uncompanionable
- a word derived from companionable.
Example Sentences
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I felt gloomy and desolate, and for my uncompanionable humor received sundry playful jibes or open-rebukes from my friends.
From Lizzy Glenn or, The Trials of a Seamstress by Arthur, T. S. (Timothy Shay)
It seemed uncompanionable to have grown thus suddenly afraid of him, to leave him thus alone in that still room.
From Young Lives by Le Gallienne, Richard
Through all the shouting at camel and mule, the talk of parties and the dogged trudging of lonely and uncompanionable solitaries, the Maccabee slept.
From The City of Delight A Love Drama of the Siege and Fall of Jerusalem by Leyendecker, Frank X.
The large bearded vulture is not only an uncompanionable fellow to look at, but he doesn't behave respectably.
From The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 30, June 1893 An Illustrated Monthly by Newnes, George
So uncompanionable, indeed, was he that he stepped outside to the southward terrace as though to avoid these others, and, but for the cards, the observant portier might have thought them strangers to each other.
From A Soldier's Trial An Episode of the Canteen Crusade by King, Charles
