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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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   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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   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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   What does congenial mean? Congenial means friendly, pleasant, or agreeable. Someone who’s congenial is easy to get along with.

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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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   2 meanings: 1. friendly, pleasant, or agreeable 2. having a similar disposition, tastes, etc; compatible; sympathetic.... Click for more definitions.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishcongenial adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   adjective. /kənˈdʒiːniəl/ (formal) (of a person) pleasant to spend time with because their interests and character are similar to your own. a congenial colleague. Take your English to the next level. The Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus explains the difference between groups of similar words.

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   1. agreeable, suitable, or pleasing in nature or character; pleasant: congenial surroundings. 2. suited or adapted in tastes, temperament, etc.; compatible: a congenial couple.

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishCONGENIAL | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   CONGENIAL definition: pleasant and friendly: . Learn more.

10. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryCONGENIAL - All you need to know about it | Collins English...

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

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    Congenial definition: Having the same tastes, habits, or temperament; sympathetic.