companionableness
- a word derived from companionable.
Example Sentences
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In his personal following, the companionableness of twenty years had deepened into an almost romantic loyalty.
From Lincoln; An Account of his Personal Life, Especially of its Springs of Action as Revealed and Deepened by the Ordeal of War by Stephenson, Nathaniel W. (Nathaniel Wright)
It must be acknowledged, that of companionableness, and disinterested attachment and gratitude, the pointer knows comparatively little.
From The Dog by Youatt, William
He had grasped at the shadow, and Cicely with her charming little ways, her glorious companionableness and her dainty prettiness, was lost to him for ever.
From The Survivor by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)
These qualities in her, with a certain genial, unobtrusive companionableness, had long ago won his warm friendship.
From The Delafield Affair by Kelly, Florence Finch
His physical prowess, joined with his humor and his companionableness; entirely captivated Clary's Grove.
From Lincoln; An Account of his Personal Life, Especially of its Springs of Action as Revealed and Deepened by the Ordeal of War by Stephenson, Nathaniel W. (Nathaniel Wright)