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- [kuh m-pan-yuh-nuh-buh l]
- /kəmˈpæn yə nə bəl/
- /kəm.ˈpæ.niə.nə.bli/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kuh m-pan-yuh-nuh-buh l]
- /kəmˈpæn yə nə bəl/
Definitions of companionably word
- adjective companionably possessing the qualities of a good companion; pleasant to be with; congenial. 1
- noun companionably In a companionable manner; agreeably, sociably. 1
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Origin of companionably
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English. See companion1, -able
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Parts of speech for Companionably
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
companionably popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for companionably
adv companionably
- simultaneously — existing, occurring, or operating at the same time; concurrent: simultaneous movements; simultaneous translation.
- mutually — possessed, experienced, performed, etc., by each of two or more with respect to the other; reciprocal: to have mutual respect.
- together — into or in one gathering, company, mass, place, or body: to call the people together.
- accordingly — You use accordingly to introduce a fact or situation which is a result or consequence of something that you have just referred to.
- agreeably — to one's liking; pleasing: agreeable manners; an agreeable sensation.
Antonyms for companionably
adv companionably
- singly — apart from others; separately.
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