uncompanionable
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Foster had taken it amiss that Ray should seem so downhearted and be so uncompanionable.
From A Soldier's Trial An Episode of the Canteen Crusade by Charles King
Neither of them had yet descended to the level of trifles; and Elsa had no wish to share with persons uninteresting and uncompanionable her serious views of life.
From Parrot & Co. by Harold MacGrath
How one could fancy the old Gambusino as he sat before his winter fire, half dozing in the solitude of his uncompanionable existence, revelling in all the illusions with which his mind was filled!
From Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas by Charles James Lever
Gilpin has left the following quaint account of the eccentric old bibliomaniac, Henry Hastings, the uncompanionable neighbor of Anthony Cooper, Earl of Shaftesbury.
From Book-Lovers, Bibliomaniacs and Book Clubs by Henry H. Harper
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