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Antonyms for companionship


Grammar : Noun
Spell : kuh m-pan-yuh n-ship
Phonetic Transcription : kəmˈpæn yənˌʃɪp



Definition of companionship

Origin :
  • 1540s, from companion + -ship.
  • noun friendship, accompaniment
Example sentences :
  • She had gone to him for some measure of the companionship she had missed in losing her father.
  • Extract from : « Her Father's Daughter » by Gene Stratton-Porter
  • She would want his companionship and the stimulus of his mind, in hers.
  • Extract from : « Her Father's Daughter » by Gene Stratton-Porter
  • The lamp, my boy, is meat and drink to me, and companionship and a joy unspeakable.
  • Extract from : « The Underdog » by F. Hopkinson Smith
  • You might say that she relied on her father alone for companionship.
  • Extract from : « The Fortune Hunter » by Louis Joseph Vance
  • I thank him publicly for his companionship and his patriotism.
  • Extract from : « The Uncommercial Traveller » by Charles Dickens
  • Perhaps he yearned for companionship and welcomed the sight of living things.
  • Extract from : « The Long Labrador Trail » by Dillon Wallace
  • He had not learned to be dependent on his kind for companionship.
  • Extract from : « White Fang » by Jack London
  • Food and fire, protection and companionship, were some of the things he received from the god.
  • Extract from : « White Fang » by Jack London
  • He knew an overpowering desire for the protection and companionship of man.
  • Extract from : « White Fang » by Jack London
  • She will let me take her away from the companionship that must be loathsome to her, in spite of her devotion.
  • Extract from : « Henry Dunbar » by M. E. Braddon

Synonyms for companionship

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