Syn. — Associate; comrade; mate; compeer; partner; ally; confederate; coadjutor; accomplice.
COMPANION
Com*pan"ion, v. t.
1. To be a companion to; to attend on; to accompany. [R.] Ruskin.
2. To qualify as a companion; to make equal. [Obs.] Companion me with my mistress. Shak.
COMPANIONABLE
Com*pan"ion*a*ble, a.
Defn: Fitted to be a companion; fit for good fellowship; agreeable;
sociable. "Each companionable guest." Mallett. "Companionable wit."
Clarendon.
— Com*pan"ion*a*ble*ness, n.
— Com*pan"ion*a*bly, adv.
COMPANIONLESS
Com*pan"ion*less, a.
Defn: Without a companion.
COMPANIONSHIP
Com*pan"ion*ship, n.
Defn: Fellowship; association; the act or fact of keeping company
with any one. Shak.
He never seemed to avail himself of my sympathy other than by mere
companionship. W. Irwing