Meaning of the word companionate in English

What does companionate mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

companionate

US /kəmˈpæn.jə.nət/
UK /kəmˈpæn.jə.nət/

Adjective

relating to or characterized by companionship and intimacy without sexual desire

Example:
Their relationship was deeply companionate, built on mutual respect and shared interests.
She valued the companionate aspect of her marriage more than anything else.