companionate

companionate
com·pan·ion·ate

English syllables. 2014.

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  • companionate — adj. companionlike; as, companionate marriage; a companionate dog. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • companionate — [kəm pan′yənit] adj. of or like companions …   English World dictionary

  • companionate marriage — ☆ companionate marriage n. a proposed system of trial marriage in which the couple would postpone having children and could be divorced by mutual consent, until a final decision to stay married is reached …   English World dictionary

  • companionate marriage — noun 1. : a proposed form of marriage in which legalized birth control would be practiced, the divorce of childless couples by mutual consent would be permitted, and neither party would have any financial or economic claim on the other compare… …   Useful english dictionary

  • companionate — adjective Date: 1926 relating to or having the manner of companions; specifically harmoniously or suitably accompanying …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • companionate — /keuhm pan yeuh nit/, adj. 1. of, by, or like companions. 2. tastefully harmonious. [1650 60; COMPANION1 + ATE1] * * * …   Universalium

  • companionate — adjective Of or pertaining to a companion …   Wiktionary

  • companionate — com pan·ion·ate || nɪt adj. of or like companions; harmonious …   English contemporary dictionary

  • companionate — [kəm panjənət] adjective formal (of a marriage or relationship) between partners or spouses as equal companions …   English new terms dictionary

  • companionate — adj 1. associate, affiliated, allied, fellow, related, relative, akin, affinitive, like, similar; connected, joint, paired, matched, united, wedded, married; accompanying, attendant, accessory, concomitant, supplementary, supplemental, ancillary …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

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