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单词 congenial
释义
congenial
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1adj 2adj

A congenial person is easy to get along with. If you're trying to decide which of your friends to take on a road trip, choose the most congenial one.
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. As you might expect for such a vaguely approving word, there are many synonyms: agreeable, pleasant, delectable, delightful, enjoyable, and so on.
WORD FAMILY
congenial: congeniality, congenially, congenialness, uncongenial+/congeniality: congenialities/uncongenial: uncongeniality, uncongenially/uncongeniality: uncongenialities
USAGE EXAMPLES
But since the role she played best was herself, Zsa Zsa found her most congenial stage on variety shows, game shows and talk shows.
Time(Dec 18, 2016)
If that happens to be your mood, too, I can’t think of a more congenial place to eat well downtown.
New York Times(Dec 13, 2016)
He admits that when he first envisioned a film career, he didn’t see the internet as a congenial home for his work.
New York Times(Dec 02, 2016)
1
adj suitable to your needs
a congenial atmosphere to work in
"two congenial spirits united...by mutual confidence and reciprocal virtues"- T.L.Peacock
Syn|Ant
compatible
able to exist and perform in harmonious or agreeable combination
sociable
friendly and pleasant
friendly
characteristic of or befitting a friend
sympathetic
expressing or feeling or resulting from sympathy or compassion or friendly fellow feelings; disposed toward
incompatible, uncongenial
not suitable to your tastes or needs
incompatible
not compatible
disagreeable, unsympathetic
not agreeing with your tastes or expectations
unfriendly
not disposed to friendship or friendliness
unsympathetic
not sympathetic or disposed toward
2
adj (used of plants) capable of cross-fertilization or of being grafted
Syn
compatible
able to exist and perform in harmonious or agreeable combination
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