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congenial
con·gen·ial
[
kən jnyəl,
kən jnee əl
]
adjective
Definition:
1.
agreeable:
pleasant and suited to somebody's character or tastes
found it a very congenial atmosphere
2.
similar:
compatible in tastes, interests, attitudes, or backgrounds
carefree travel with congenial companions
3.
friendly:
having an outgoing pleasant character
Her congenial nature makes her well-loved in the town.
[
Early 17th century. < Latin
con-
"with" + genial
]
con·ge·ni·al·i·ty
[
kən jnee állətee
]
noun
con·gen·ial·ly
[
kən jnyəlee,
kən jnee əlee
]
adverb
con·gen·ial·ness
noun
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con·ge·ni·al·i·ty [ kən jnee állətee ] nouncon·gen·ial·ly [ kən jnyəlee, kən jnee əlee ] adverbcon·gen·ial·ness noun
