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uncompanionable
adjective as in chill
adjective as in distant
adjective as in reserved
Strongest matches
adjective as in self-controlled
Weak matches
- aloof
- backward
- bashful
- cautious
- ceremonious
- close
- close-mouthed
- cold
- collected
- composed
- controlled
- conventional
- cool
- demure
- diffident
- distant
- eremitic
- formal
- frigid
- gentle
- icy
- inhibited
- mild
- misanthropic
- modest
- noncommittal
- offish
- peaceful
- placid
- prim
- quiet
- reclusive
- restrained
- reticent
- retiring
- secretive
- sedate
- self-contained
- self-restrained
- serene
- shy
- soft-spoken
- solitary
- standoffish
- taciturn
- unapproachable
- uncommunicative
- undemonstrative
- unresponsive
- withdrawn
adjective as in self-restrained
Weak matches
- aloof
- backward
- bashful
- cautious
- ceremonious
- close
- close-mouthed
- cold
- collected
- composed
- controlled
- conventional
- cool
- demure
- diffident
- distant
- eremitic
- formal
- frigid
- gentle
- icy
- inhibited
- mild
- misanthropic
- modest
- noncommittal
- offish
- peaceful
- placid
- prim
- quiet
- reclusive
- restrained
- reticent
- retiring
- secretive
- sedate
- self-contained
- self-controlled
- serene
- shy
- soft-spoken
- solitary
- standoffish
- taciturn
- unapproachable
- uncommunicative
- undemonstrative
- unresponsive
- withdrawn
adjective as in solitary
Strong matches
Weak matches
adjective as in standoffish
adjective as in withdrawn
Example Sentences
He pictured himself as an old grouch, soured on the world, and surely uncompanionable.
Uncompanionable and retiring, he lived with his books, and in his workshop making trinkets for children.
Beloved dogs, companions of a life too solitary, because amongst an uncompanionable race, Requiescant in pace!
It seemed uncompanionable to have grown thus suddenly afraid of him, to leave him thus alone in that still room.
Still, he was respected as a well-behaved, although uncompanionable lad.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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