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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
congenial \congen"ial\ ?; 106, a. pref. con- + genial.
   1. partaking of the same nature; allied by natural
      characteristics; kindred; sympathetic.
      1913 webster

            congenial souls whose life one avarice joins.
                                                  --pope.
      1913 webster

            two congenial spirits united . . . by mutual
            confidence and reciprocal virtues     --t. l.
                                                  peacock

   2. naturally adapted; suited to the disposition; as, a
      congenial atmosphere to work in. "congenial clime." --c.
      j. fox.
      1913 webster

            to defame the excellence with which it has no
            sympathy . . . is its congenial work. --i. taylor.
      1913 webster

   3. bot. capable of cross-fertilization or of being grafted;
      -- used of plants.
      wordnet 1.5

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
congenial
     adj 1: suitable to your needs or similar to your nature; "a
            congenial atmosphere to work in"; "two congenial
            spirits united...by mutual confidence and reciprocal
            virtues"- t.l.peacock syn: agreeable ant: uncongenial
     2: used of plants; capable of cross-fertilization or of being
        grafted
see also:
agreeable uncongenial 
[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
162 moby thesaurus words for "congenial":
   accordant, affable, affinitive, affirmative, agnate, agreeable,
   agreeing, akin, allied, amiable, amicable, answerable,
   appertaining, associative, at one, attuned, blissful, brotherly,
   cheerful, civil, clubbable, clubbish, clubby, coexistent,
   coexisting, cognate, coherent, coincident, coinciding,
   commensurate, communicative, companionable, companionate,
   comparable, comparative, compatible, complaisant, concordant,
   concurring, conformable, congeneric, congenerous, congruent,
   congruous, connate, connatural, connected, connective,
   consentaneous, consentient, consistent, consonant, conspecific,
   cooperating, cooperative, cordial, correlative, correspondent,
   corresponding, courteous, desirable, dulcet, empathetic, empathic,
   en rapport, enate, enjoyable, equivalent, fair, fair and pleasant,
   favorable, felicific, felicitous, fine, fit for society,
   fond of society, fraternal, frictionless, friendlike, friendly,
   genial, good, goodly, gracious, grateful, gratifying, gregarious,
   harmonious, heart-warming, honeyed, hospitable, in accord,
   in agreement, in concert, in rapport, in sync, in synchronization,
   in tune, inaccordance, inharmony, kind, likable, like-minded,
   linking, mellifluous, mellow, neighborlike, neighborly, nice,
   of a piece, of like mind, of one mind, on all fours, peaceable,
   peaceful, pertaining, pertinent, pleasant, pleasing, pleasurable,
   pleasure-giving, pleasureful, positive, proportionable,
   proportional, proportionate, reconcilable, referable, referring,
   relating, relational, relative, responsibilities, rewarding,
   satisfying, self-consistent, simpatico, sisterly, sociable, social,
   social-minded, sweet, symbiotic, sympathetic, sympathique,
   synchronized, synchronous, together, unanimous, understanding,
   unhostile, uniform, unisonant, unisonous, united, urbane, welcome,
   well-affected, well-disposed, well-intentioned, well-meaning,
   well-meant





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