| 释义 | View usage for: (kəmpænjənəbəl) adjectiveIf you describe a person as companionable, you mean they are friendly and pleasant to be with.[written, approval] Synonyms: friendly, neighbourly, familiar, outgoing More Synonyms of companionablecompanionably (kəmpænjənəbli) adverb [ADVERB with verb] They walked companionably back to the house.companionable in British English (kəmˈpænjənəbəl) adjectivesuited to be a companion; sociableDerived formscompanionableness (comˈpanionableness) or companionability (comˌpanionaˈbility)  nouncompanionably (comˈpanionably) adverbcompanionable in American English (kəmˈpænjənəbəl)   adjective  having the qualities of a good companion; sociable Derived formscompanionably (comˈpanionably)  adverbHelen patted Mrs Bright's hand and gave her a companionable smile.They walked in companionable silence to the target range, Mark pleased to have his mother to himself.For a few minutes they lay side by side in companionable silence staring up at the shadows on the ceiling."Hey, Gretchen," Tess said, still feeling companionable ," how you doing?Examples of 'companionable' in a sentencecompanionableDefinition friendly and pleasant to be with They stood around the room chatting in small companionable groups.Additional synonymsDefinition showing warmth and friendliness He is an extremely affable and approachable man.Synonyms friendly,  kindly,  civil,  warm,  pleasant,  mild,  obliging,  benign,  gracious,  benevolent,  good-humoured,  amiable,  courteous,  amicable,  cordial,  sociable,  genial,  congenial,  urbane,  approachable, good-naturedDefinition friendly, pleasant, or agreeable The food at the party was excellent, and the company congenial.Synonyms pleasant,  kindly,  pleasing,  friendly,  agreeable,  cordial,  sociable,  genial,  affable,  convivial,  companionable,  favourable, complaisantDefinition sociable or lively Enjoy simple but satisfying food in the bistro's convivial atmosphere.Synonyms sociable,  friendly,  lively,  cheerful,  jolly,  merry,  festive,  hearty,  genial,  fun-loving,  jovial,  back-slapping,  gay (old-fashioned),  partyish (informal)Nearby words ofcompanionablecommutercompactcompanioncompanionablecompanionshipcompanycomparable
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