uncompanionable
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I impute almost all that I had to complain of in their neglect, to my having been a little unsociable, uncompanionable mortal.
From The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 3 Books for Children by Mary Lamb
She was extravagant, bigoted, scolded all day, and was utterly uncompanionable to a musician.
From The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 4 June 1906 by Various
He offered me his hand, and we were out of sight of all that wearisome, drearisome, uncompanionable company with whom, for eight long weeks at least, we had been dragging our rough way.
From Erema — My Father's Sin by R. D. (Richard Doddridge) Blackmore
So uncompanionable, indeed, was he that he stepped outside to the southward terrace as though to avoid these others, and, but for the cards, the observant portier might have thought them strangers to each other.
From A Soldier's Trial An Episode of the Canteen Crusade by Charles King
The other servants, too, were not only utterly uncompanionable, but deeply jealous of her, resenting her gentle breeding, her careful speech, her dainty personal ways, her room to herself, her loyalty to her mistress.
From The Mystery of Mary by Grace Livingston Hill
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