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Meaning of "companionably" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF COMPANIONABLY

companionably  [kəmˈpænjənəblɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COMPANIONABLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Companionably is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES COMPANIONABLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of companionably in the English dictionary

The definition of companionably in the dictionary is in a way characteristic of companions.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH COMPANIONABLY


actionably
ˈækʃənəblɪ
conscionably
ˈkɒnʃənəblɪ
disproportionably
ˌdɪsprəˈpɔːʃənəblɪ
exceptionably
ɪkˈsɛpʃ ənəblɪ
fashionably
ˈfæʃ ənəblɪ
objectionably
əbˈdʒɛkʃənəblɪ
personably
ˈpɜːsənəblɪ
proportionably
prəˈpɔːʃənəblɪ
questionably
ˈkwɛstʃənəblɪ
reasonably
ˈriːzənəblɪ
treasonably
ˈtriːzənəblɪ
unalienably
ʌnˈeɪljənəblɪ
unexceptionably
ˌʌnɪkˈsepʃənəblɪ
unfashionably
ʌnˈfæʃənəblɪ
ungovernably
ʌnˈɡʌvənəblɪ
unmentionably
ʌnˈmɛnʃənəblɪ
unobjectionably
ˌʌnəbˈdʒɛkʃənəblɪ
unquestionably
ʌnˈkwɛstʃənəblɪ
unreasonably
ʌnˈriːzənəblɪ
unseasonably
ʌnˈsiːzənəblɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COMPANIONABLY

companiable
companied
companies
Companies Act
companion
companion animal
companion hatch
companion ladder
companion piece
companion set
companion volume
companionability
companionable
companionableness
companionate
companionhood
companionless
companionship
companionway
company

WORDS THAT END LIKE COMPANIONABLY

abominably
ascertainably
damnably
definably
determinably
imaginably
impregnably
inalienably
indefinably
inexpugnably
interminably
pardonably
probably
seasonably
sustainably
tenably
terminably
unattainably
unconscionably
unimaginably
untenably

Synonyms and antonyms of companionably in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «companionably» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COMPANIONABLY

Find out the translation of companionably to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of companionably from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «companionably» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

companionably
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

amigablemente
570 millions of speakers

English

companionably
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

companionably
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

companionably
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

companionably
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

companionably
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

companionably
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

companionably
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Companionably
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

kameradschaftlich
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

companionably
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

companionably
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Companionably
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

companionably
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

companionably
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सहानुभूतीने
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

arkadasça
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

companionably
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

companionably
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

companionably
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

companionably
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

companionably
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gesellig
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

companionably
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

companionably
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of companionably

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COMPANIONABLY»

The term «companionably» is normally little used and occupies the 143.142 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COMPANIONABLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «companionably» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «companionably» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about companionably

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COMPANIONABLY»

Discover the use of companionably in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to companionably and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Wellbeing from Birth
b in is anch ri g; au horit ; a pren icesh p; a d a lowing • Many everyday wellbeing experiences are associated with food – as well as companionable mealtimes, growing it, shopping for it, preparing and cooking it, and companionably clearing it ...
Rosemary Roberts, 2010
2
Men On Fire
11. Companionably,. we tidied up the dishes, then put on warmer clothes for the sail back. The sun was low in the sky, and the air held the nip of oncoming night. I settled back to enjoy the first pink tones of sunset, the snap of the sails, and the ...
Rachelle Chase, Susan Lyons, Jodi L. Copeland, 2009
3
We Went to England
Eric and I took a bus out into the real country; we walked for miles and miles companionably talking, also companionably silent. I told him about Mr. Jeffries and the mermaids. He laughed, but said “When we get old, I suppose all of us get a ...
Elaine Good, 2001
4
The Writer
Very companionably the White . . . Uproariously the Senior Surgeon . . . Jerkily the White Linen Nurse . . . But staunchly and reassuringly from . . . Quite snappishly the Senior Surgeon . . . Most disconcertingly before his . . . Disgustedly, without ...
William Henry Hills, Robert Luce, 1914
5
Family Law
The couple lived companionably together, having abandoned their sexual relationship prior to moving in together, until the deceased went into hospital where he died intestate. He left no surviving relatives. An application was made under the ...
Mary Welstead, Susan Edwards, 2013
6
The Jikaida Cycle: The Saga of Dray Prescot omnibus #6
Lobur, with one of his raffish smiles, produced a squat green bottle, and we drank companionably, in turn. It was a Hamalian porter, dark and brown and heavy, and went down with a rich taste. The sensation was distinctly odd to stand thus in ...
Alan Burt Akers, 2009
7
Soothe Your Soul
I sit in my kitchen mesmerized by the squirrel show at my neighbor's bird feeder. Two squirrels devise a way to scatter seed on the ground and feed companionably for about one minute. Now one begins to chase the other— around and around ...
Rev. Margaret Vredeveld, 2013
8
Gramercy Park
Clearly, she dotes upon her "uncle" Chadwick, and, just as clearly, he returns the compliment; and they are a comfortable-looking couple as they sit companionably side by side after dinner, enjoying their coffee, Chadwick slipping his barbed ...
Paula Cohen, 2007
9
Dead Level: A Home Repair Is Homicide Mystery
Afterwards he and Carol Stedman had walked arm in arm all over town, under the streetlights and along the dark breakwater, drawing gradually closer until their shoulders at last snugged companionably together against the night's chill.
Sarah Graves, 2012
10
Erotic Dawn-songs of the Middle Ages: Voicing the Lyric Lady
The lines invoking the painter have been given varying interpretations and translations: Whichever painter were to portray it companionably as they lay, that would indeed have been enough. Swelch schiltaer entwurfe daz, geselleclichen als si ...
Gale Sigal, 1996

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COMPANIONABLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term companionably is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Art invites viewer to share memories
The box, with its connotations of secrets revealed and concealed, is companionably integrated with textile artworks. There is much to explore in ... «Toowoomba Chronicle, Jul 15»
2
Box™ Brings Multi-Unit Modernism to the Market
A mix of double-storey and single-level dwellings, all with individual courtyard gardens and double garages, are companionably grouped to ... «Scoop.co.nz, Jun 15»
3
Karen Walsh - entrepreneur, socialite, mother, murderer
Walsh claimed she had called round for a cosy chat with Mrs Rankin on Christmas Eve 2008 and drank her way companionably through a litre ... «the Irish News, Jun 15»
4
'Our Souls at Night', by Kent Haruf
She's not asking for sex, she hastens to add: “I'm talking about getting through the night. And lying warm in bed, companionably . . . The nights ... «Financial Times, Jun 15»
5
Dana Warrior Blogs on What Would Have Been Ultimate Warrior's …
I am moving forward on the next path that lies before me with the warmth of the lessons my husband taught me resting companionably on my ... «Wrestlezone, Jun 15»
6
Who does Jackie French share her garden with?
But they became attached to each other, sitting companionably in the garden even when tucker was not on the menu. We had one skink here ... «The Canberra Times, Jun 15»
7
Worldstoppers, magical circus and mystery: The 5 best junior fiction …
It's All In Your Head sits companionably beside Stephen Grosz's The Examined Life. A combination of case study and history, it casts ... «Express.co.uk, Jun 15»
8
Fine Arts: Canal Frame-Crafts Gallery featuring PARTNERS exhibition
They share a studio in their Yardley home and say they work companionably together critiquing each other's paintings and sharing support. «NJ.com, Jun 15»
9
Briefly Noted
... warm in bed, companionably.” As their relationship develops, they reveal intimate details of their lives—the death of Addie's young daughter, ... «The New Yorker, May 15»
10
BOOK REVIEW: 'Our Souls at Night'
And lying warm in bed companionably.” So begins a relationship whose blossoming is delicately recorded in pellucid language that casts its ... «Washington Times, May 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Companionably [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/companionably>. Apr 2024 ».
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