congenial

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congenial

(adjective)

Meaning

pleasant and suitable to one's tastes

Example

"The congenial atmosphere at the party made everyone feel welcome."

Synonyms

friendlysociableagreeable

Antonyms

hostileunfriendlydismal

More about this word

Word origin
From Latin 'congenialis', meaning 'born together'.
Related word forms
  • adverb: congenially

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