companionabilityn.
/kəmˌpanjənəˈbɪlᵻti/, U.S. /kəmˌpænjənəˈbɪlᵻdi/ The fact or quality of being companionable; companionableness.
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society > society and the community > social relations > association, fellowship, or companionship > [noun] > specific quality
insolubility1620
indissolubleness1656
indissolvability1667
companionability1787
daily breadliness1863
togetherness1930
1787 Whitehall Evening-post 3–5 May The Duke of Cumberland, Grand Master of Modern Masons in England, was in the chair, and did the honours of the board with great companionability.
1854 Musical Times 1 Jan. 313/1 The individual's good sense, health, and companionability.
1889 Spectator 9 Nov. 637/2 The fidelity and companionability of the dog.
1954 Clearing House 29 146/2 Pupils are motivated by companionability and lack of tension.
2010 M. J. Putney Never Less than Lady 124 She liked his dry humor and intelligence, and the companionability growing between them.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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