Compatible
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /kəmˈpæt.ə.bəl/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Compatible is an adjective meaning Capable of easy interaction.
Meaning
Capable of easy interaction.
More Meanings
- Able to get along well.
- Consistent; congruous.
- Something that is compatible with something else.
Example Sentences
His actions were compatible with his sermons.
a computer company that sells IBM compatibles
This printer isn't compatible with my computer.
My neighbours and I are not very compatible: they're loud and I'm an introvert.
Word Forms
- compatibles
Synonyms for compatible
Depending on context, synonyms include compliant, congruent, commensurate, conformable, conformant, congruous.
Antonyms for compatible
Common opposites include incompatible, noncompatible.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include well-matched, congruous, congenial, mixable, agreeable, sympathetic.
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