uncompanionable
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It renders the husband nervous, morose, and uncompanionable.
From What a Young Husband Ought to Know by Sylvanus Stall
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
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
"I hope you will not consider me uncompanionable or set in my ways," remarked Alice.
From Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason's Corner Folks A Picture of New England Home Life by Charles Felton Pidgin
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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