单词 | companiableness |
释义 | > as lemmascomˈpaniableness comˈpaniableness n. rare ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > friendliness > social intercourse or companionship > [noun] > quality of being companionable companablenessa1586 companiableness1634 companionablenessa1674 1634 Bp. J. Hall Contempl. Hist. New Test. (STC 12640.5) 189 His retirednesse was for prayer; his companiablenesse [1796 companableness] was for preaching. 1849 J. P. Townsend Rambles & Observ. New S. Wales x. 216 There is always a strong affection existing between the stockman and his horse; and the intelligence and companiableness of the latter are sometimes very remarkable. 1991 I. L. McClelland Ideological Hesitancy in Spain 1700–50 v. 126 Descriptive passages are soothing in a continuo of companiableness. < as lemmas |
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