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   Con·gen·ial

   /kənˈjēnyəl/

   

   adjective

   • 1. (of a person) pleasant because of a personality, qualities, or interests that are similar to one's own: "his need for some congenial company" Similar like-mindedcompatiblekindredwell suitedeasy to get along withcompanionablesociablesympatheticcomradelyconvivialneighborlyhospitablegenialpersonableagreeablefriendlypleasantlikablekindlypleasingamiablenicegood-naturedsympathiquesimpaticoOpposite disagreeableincompatible
   • ▪ (of a thing) pleasant or agreeable because suited to one's taste or inclination: "he went back to a climate more congenial to his cold stony soul" Similar pleasantpleasingto one's likingagreeableenjoyablepleasurableniceappealingengagingsatisfyinggratifyingfinecharmingdelightfulrelaxingsnugwelcomewelcominghospitablesuitablesuitedwell suitedfitappropriateadaptedfavorableOpposite unpleasant

   Derivatives

   • 1. congeniality noun
   • 2. congenially adverb

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   What is congenial adjective?

   • congenial (to something) (formal) suitable for something Definition of congenial adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   What is a congenial person?

   • A congenial person, place, or environment is pleasant. He is back in more congenial company. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1. 2. 3. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved. 1. 2.

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   What is a synonym for congenial?

   • Congenial in a sentence (esp. good sentence like quote, proverb...) Synonym: agreeable , compatible , harmonious , like-minded , pleasing . Similar words: denial , tangential , congested , contingent , contingency , colonial , biennial , colonialism .

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   What does Congeniality mean?

   • Less commonly, congeniality can refer to the quality of being well matched, as in It’s a friendship based on congeniality—they share several interests. The word compatibility is a close synonym of this sense of congeniality. Example: Jess is known around town for her congeniality—she has a kind word for everyone she meets.

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   adjective. agreeable, suitable, or pleasing in nature or character: congenial surroundings. Synonyms: united, sympathetic, kindred, harmonious, complaisant, pleasing, pleasant, favorable, enjoyable, agreeable. Antonyms: disagreeable. suited or adapted in spirit, feeling, temper, etc.; compatible: a congenial couple. Discover More. Other Words From.

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   CONGENIAL | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary. Meaning of congenial – Learner’s Dictionary. congenial. adjective. formal uk / kənˈdʒiːniəl / us. Add to word list Add to word list. pleasant and friendly: congenial company. (Definition of congenial from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of congenial.

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   5 days ago · adjective. 1. agreeable, suitable, or pleasing in nature or character. congenial surroundings. 2. suited or adapted in spirit, feeling, temper, etc.; compatible. a congenial couple. SYNONYMS 1. favorable, pleasant, complaisant, sympathetic. ANTONYMS 1, 2. disagreeable.

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   Definitions of 'congenial' A congenial person, place, or environment is pleasant. [formal] [...] More. Pronunciations of the word 'congenial' British English: kəndʒiːniəl American English: kəndʒinyəl. More. Synonyms of 'congenial' • pleasant, kindly, pleasing, friendly [...] • compatible, fit, suitable, adapted [...] More.

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   congenial. adjective. formal uk / kənˈdʒiːniəl / us. Add to word list. Add to word list. pleasant and friendly: congenial company. (Definition of congenial from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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    Feb 16, 2024 · Having the same or very similar nature, personality, tastes, habits or interests . Friendly or sociable . The congenial bartender makes the Hog’s Head an inviting place to hang out during the weekends. Suitable to one’s needs. Antonyms [ edit] uncongenial. Related terms [ edit]