companionless

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adjective

Without a companion; friendless, alone.

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Meanings

adjectivecompanionless (not comparable)
  1. not comparableWithout a companion; friendless, alone.

    When he got abroad at last he was hardly grateful that he had been spared, remembering how lonely was his estate, how companionless and forlorn he was.

    1876, Mark Twain [pseudonym; Samuel Langhorne Clemens], chapter XXII, in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Hartford, Conn.: The American Publishing Company, →OCLC, page 179

Origin

From companion + -less.

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APA

companionless. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/companionless

MLA

“companionless.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/companionless. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “companionless,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/companionless.

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