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companionability

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \kəm-ˈpan-yə-nə-bəl\
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \kəm-ˈpan-yə-nə-bəl\

Definition of companionability word

  • noun companionability The state of being companionable, suitability for companionship. 1

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Parts of speech for Companionability

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

companionability popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

companionability usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for companionability

noun companionability

  • friendship — the state of being a friend; association as friends: to value a person's friendship.
  • companionship — Companionship is having someone you know and like with you, rather than being on your own.
  • intimacy — the state of being intimate.
  • togetherness — warm fellowship, as among members of a family.
  • cheer — When people cheer, they shout loudly to show their approval or to encourage someone who is doing something such as taking part in a game.

Antonyms for companionability

noun companionability

  • gloom — total or partial darkness; dimness.
  • bad blood — If you say that there is bad blood between people, you mean that they have argued about something and dislike each other.
  • dislike — to regard with displeasure, antipathy, or aversion: I dislike working. I dislike oysters.
  • hate — to dislike intensely or passionately; feel extreme aversion for or extreme hostility toward; detest: to hate the enemy; to hate bigotry.
  • aloofness — the quality or state of being aloof, distant, or reserved; indifference: His girlfriend's recent aloofness may be a sign that the relationship is over.

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