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View usage for: (ʌnkəndʒiːniəl) adjectiveIf you describe a person or place as uncongenial, you mean that they are unfriendly and unpleasant. He continued to find the Simpsons uncongenial bores. Hollywood was an uncongenial place to work. Synonyms: unfriendly, unpleasant, incompatible, distasteful More Synonyms of uncongenial uncongenial in British English (ˌʌnkənˈdʒiːnjəl, -nɪəl) adjectivenot friendly, pleasant, or agreeable Examples of 'uncongenial' in a sentenceuncongenial Definition (of a place or condition) unpleasant and unfriendly Synonyms discordant displeasing unsympathetic unsuited antipathetic not your cup of tea (informal) unharmonious Opposites pleasing , pleasant , sympathetic , compatible , agreeable , harmonious , genial, affable , congenial Additional synonymsNearly all the women were antagonistic to the idea. Synonyms hostile, opposed, resistant, at odds, incompatible, set against, averse, unfriendly, at variance, inimical, antipathetic, ill-disposedSynonyms hostile, offensive, disgusting, revolting, incompatible, distasteful, averse, repellent, obnoxious, repulsive, antagonistic, odious, hateful, repugnant, loathsome, abhorrent, invidious, yucky or yukky (slang) Definition (of a person) bad-tempered or disobliging He's a shallow, disagreeable man. Synonyms ill-natured, difficult, nasty, cross, contrary, unpleasant, rude, irritable, unfriendly, bad-tempered, surly, churlish, brusque, tetchy, ratty (British, New Zealand, informal), peevish, ungracious, disobliging, unlikable or unlikeable Nearby words ofuncongenial - unconcern
- unconcerned
- unconditional
- uncongenial
- unconnected
- unconquerable
- unconscionable
Additional synonymsDefinition unpleasant or offensive an extremely unpleasant and distasteful experience Synonyms unpleasant, offensive, obscene, undesirable, unsavoury, obnoxious, unpalatable, displeasing, repulsive, objectionable, disagreeable, repugnant, loathsome, abhorrent, nauseous, uninvitingDefinition not able to exist together in harmony Their interests were mutually incompatible. Synonyms inconsistent, conflicting, contradictory, unsuitable, disparate, incongruous, discordant, antagonistic, irreconcilable, unsuited, mismatched, discrepant, uncongenial, antipathetic, ill-assorted, inconsonant The restaurant looked dilapidated and uninviting. Synonyms unattractive, off-putting (British, informal), unappealing, unpleasant, undesirable, repellent, repulsive, disagreeable, unwelcoming, unappetizing, untempting Definition not pleasant or agreeable They tolerated what they felt was an unpleasant situation. Synonyms nasty, bad, horrid (informal), distressing, annoying, irritating, miserable, troublesome, distasteful, obnoxious, unpalatable, displeasing, repulsive, objectionable, disagreeable, abhorrent, irksome, unlovely, execrable, eye-watering |