Companionable vs Accessible - What's the difference?
companionable | accessible | Related terms |
Having the characteristics of a worthy companion; friendly and sociable.
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Easy of access or approach; approachable.
Easy to get along with.
Open to the influence of.
* Minds accessible to reason. - (Thomas Babington Macaulay)
Obtainable; to be got at.
* The best information ... at present accessible . - (Thomas Babington Macaulay)
(art, literature) Easily understood.
Capable of being used or seen.
Companionable is a related term of accessible.
As adjectives the difference between companionable and accessible
is that companionable is having the characteristics of a worthy companion; friendly and sociable while accessible is easy of access or approach; approachable.companionable
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- She returned presently, bringing a smoking basin and a basket of work; and, having placed the former on the hob, drew in her seat, evidently pleased to find me so companionable .
Derived terms
* companionableness * companionability * companionably * uncompanionableaccessible
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- an accessible town or mountain
