companionable in the PONS Dictionary

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At least with my wife we could sit in a companionable silence, but this was just awkward.
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As a social benefit, enjoying a meal in the company of others can provide an uplifting and companionable break in routine.
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Enter the robot -- or at least a spectrum of technology to make independent living easier, safer and even companionable in a weird, techie way.
www.ft.com
It gives them a way to be companionable without having to talk that much.
www.telegraph.co.uk
And he likes company, companionable chats and regular breaks for meals.
www.dailymail.co.uk
It was not marriage, certainly not concubinage; but in its long, companionable nature was certainly a close one.
www.irishcatholic.ie
You're selling the lounge, the laundry, the communal spaces and the companionable environment many people want.
www.thisismoney.co.uk
I share a house with my elder son, and on many levels it's a practical, sensible and companionable arrangement.
www.independent.ie
Already are the railroads displacing the companionable cheer of crackling walnut with the dogged self-complacency and sullen virtue of anthracite.
en.wikipedia.org
They are so companionable, acting so much like old friends even when you meet them for the first time.
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