Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: companionship
IPA transcription: [kəmp'ænjənʃ,ɪp]
Pronunciations of companionship
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: company, companionship, fellowship, society
    Meaning: the state of being with someone; "he missed their company"; "he enjoyed the society of his friends"
Usage examples
  • "Your son will incur no harm from the companionship of Arthur."
  • The Earthen Pot could not survive that sort of companionship very long.
  • The doctor passed on to another patient, and Harold was again left to the companionship of his own thoughts.
  • Mr. Dick, who had been with me to Highgate twice already, and had resumed his companionship with the Doctor, I took with me.
  • She turned sick at herself, and would gladly have been put out of existence, but for three days the odious companionship went on.
  • But I am convinced that he was sick of Florence within three years of even interrupted companionship and the life that she led him....
  • I felt as if I were placed under a ban--as if I had no right to claim their sympathies--as if never more might I enjoy companionship with them.
  • I felt as if I were placed under a ban--as if I had no right to claim their sympathies--as if never more might I enjoy companionship with them.
  • He appears almost to prefer equine to human companionship, and he is as fond of being among horses as the Collie is of being in the midst of sheep.
  • It was several years later that Lincoln found with Judge Logan the companionship and inspiration which he required, and began to be really a lawyer.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Cat, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Black Russian Terrier, License CC BY-SA 4.0