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   congenial

   /kənˈdʒiːnɪəl/

   adjective

   • 1. (of a person) pleasing or liked on account of having qualities or interests that are similar to one's own: "his need for some congenial company" Similar like-mindedcompatiblekindredwell suitedeasy to get along withcompanionablesociablesympatheticcomradelyconvivialneighbourlyhospitablegenialpersonableagreeablefriendlypleasantlikeablekindlypleasingamiablenicegood-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 suitedfitappropriateadaptedfavourableOpposite unpleasant

   Derivatives

   • 1. congeniality noun
   • 2. congenially adverb

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCONGENIAL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   adjective. us / kənˈdʒin·jəl / Add to word list. pleasant and friendly; producing a feeling of comfort or satisfaction: We spent a relaxed evening with congenial friends. (Definition of congenial from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of congenial. congenial.

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   Congenial definition: agreeable, suitable, or pleasing in nature or character. See examples of CONGENIAL used in a sentence.

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   The meaning of CONGENIAL is pleasant; especially : agreeably suited to one's nature, tastes, or outlook. How to use congenial in a sentence. The History of Congenial Is Spiritual

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   Congenial means sharing the same temperament, or agreeing with your temperament. You can talk about a congenial person, place, or environment. Maybe you enjoy the congenial atmosphere of the library. Or perhaps for you the disco is more congenial.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCONGENIAL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   1. kindred; compatible. congenial tastes. 2. having the same tastes and temperament; friendly; sympathetic. congenial friends. 3. suited to one's needs or disposition; agreeable.

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   adj. 1. Having the same tastes, habits, or temperament; sympathetic. 2. Of a pleasant disposition; friendly and sociable: a congenial host. 3. Suited to one's needs or nature; agreeable: congenial surroundings. [Probably from con- + Latin genius, the personification of one's natural inclinations; see genius.]

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   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. congenial.

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   CONGENIAL definition: pleasant and friendly: . Learn more.

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    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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    pleasant and friendly; producing a feeling of comfort or satisfaction: We spent a relaxed evening with congenial friends. (Definition of congenial from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of congenial. congenial.