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English adjective: uncongenial

1. uncongenial not suitable to your tastes or needs


SamplesThe uncongenial roommates were always fighting.
The task was uncongenial to one sensitive to rebuffs.


Synonymsincompatible


Similardisagreeable, unsympathetic


See alsoincompatible, unfriendly, unsympathetic


Antonymscongenial

2. uncongenial very unfavorable to life or growth


SamplesA hostile climate.
An uncongenial atmosphere.
An uncongenial soil.
The unfriendly environment at high altitudes.


Synonymshostile, unfriendly


Similarinhospitable


Antonymshospitable

3. uncongenial used of plant stock or scions; incapable of being grafted


Similarincompatible


Antonymscompatible









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