Companionably
[kuh m-pan-yuh-nuh-buh l] /kəmˈpæn yə nə bəl/
adjective
1.
possessing the qualities of a good ; pleasant to be with; congenial.
/kəmˈpænjənəbəl/
adjective
1.
suited to be a companion; sociable
adj.
1620s, from companion + -able. Related: Companionably; companionability.
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