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/kənˈd͡ʒiːniəl/ · adjective
Having the same or very similar nature, personality, tastes, habits or interests..
No sluggish tide congenial to the glooms; / This, as it frothed by, might have been a bath / For the fiend's glowing hoof - to see the wrath / Of its black eddy bespate with flakes and spumes.
The congenial bartender makes the Hog’s Head an inviting place to hang out during the weekends.
What was it that made this notion of mimesis, in spite of its inherent difficulties that only the dialectical method enables him to avoid, seem so useful and congenial to Plato?
To the question 'what is a "mechanical" process?' Turing returned the characteristic answer 'Something that can be done by a machine' and he embarked on the highly congenial task of analysing the general notion of a computing machine.
Use congenial when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Congenial means Having the same or very similar nature, personality, tastes, habits or interests..
Common synonyms include sympathetic, sociable, agreeable, compatible.
Possible antonyms include uncongenial, incompatible.
No sluggish tide congenial to the glooms; / This, as it frothed by, might have been a bath / For the fiend's glowing hoof - to see the wrath / Of its black eddy bespate with flakes and spumes.
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