uncompanionable
Example Sentences
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The large bearded vulture is not only an uncompanionable fellow to look at, but he doesn't behave respectably.
From The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 30, June 1893 An Illustrated Monthly by George Newnes
I felt gloomy and desolate, and for my uncompanionable humor received sundry playful jibes or open-rebukes from my friends.
From Lizzy Glenn or, The Trials of a Seamstress by T. S. (Timothy Shay) Arthur
Stolliver was a boorish, uncompanionable fellow, but a more unlikely man to commit such a serious crime could not have been found in the whole country side.
From The Gerrard Street Mystery and Other Weird Tales by John Charles Dent
There was novelty in the scheme, and as, with such a mother and such uncompanionable sisters, home could not be faultless, a little change was not unwelcome for its own sake.
From Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
But he could stand a heavy load, and as a rule it only made him sluggish and uncompanionable.
From Maid of the Mist by John Oxenham
