Synonyms of congenial

congenial

adjective

1

as in pleasant

giving pleasure or contentment to the mind or senses

a couple relaxing in the congenial atmosphere of a luxury health spa

Synonyms & Similar Words

• pleasant
• delightful
• enjoyable
• delicious
• nice
• pleasing
• sweet
• satisfying
• good
• welcome
• heavenly
• agreeable
• pretty
• pleasurable
• jolly
• soothing
• comforting
• amusing
• comfortable
• felicitous
• grateful
• tempting
• gratifying
• tasty
• dreamy
• palatable
• charming
• desirable
• blest
• happy
• delectable
• blessed
• attractive
• savory
• fascinating
• luscious
• darling
• dulcet
• savoury
• cheerful
• entertaining
• inviting
• amiable
• delightsome
• blissful
• alluring
• enviable
• hospitable
• enchanting
• genial
• gracious
• affable
• calming
• personable
• cheery
• joyous
• good-natured
• kindly
• goodly
• relishable
• glad
• exhilarating
• recreative
• ecstatic
• rapturous
• euphoric
• diverting
• intoxicating
• gemütlich
• felicific
• elating
• nirvanic

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• unpleasant
• disagreeable
• unwelcome
• miserable
• unpalatable
• repugnant
• abominable
• ghastly
• repulsive
• obnoxious
• hellish
• offensive
• horrid
• wretched
• vile
• distasteful
• odious
• disgusting
• unsavory
• tedious
• hateful
• boring
• dull
• bilious
• flat
• repellent
• detestable
• irksome
• abhorrent
• unhappy
• commonplace
• insipid
• sad
• gloomy
• stale
• tragic
• dreary
• dismal
• depressing
• hostile
• displeasing
• joyless
• lugubrious
• deplorable
• regrettable
• sorrowful
• irritating
• pleasureless
• revulsive
• disheartening
• doleful
• mournful
• vexing
• exasperating
• annoying
• aggravating
• lamentable
• tragical
• god-awful
• repellant
• lachrymose
• yucky
• perturbing
• dolorous
• heartrending
• heartbreaking
• yukky
• dissatisfying
• forbidding
• disturbing
• maddening
• intimidating
• distressing
• infuriating
• upsetting
• peeving
• inflaming
• rankling
• enraging
• riling
• outraging
• enflaming
• angering
• incensing

2

as in compatible

having or marked by agreement in feeling or action

congenial traveling companions who made our tour of Italy even more enjoyable than we had anticipated

Synonyms & Similar Words

• compatible
• unanimous
• peaceful
• amicable
• united
• agreeable
• kindred
• harmonious
• cooperative
• frictionless
• friendly
• peaceable
• amiable
• symbiotic
• sympathetic
• noncompetitive
• pacific
• tolerant
• neighborly
• cordial
• uncompetitive
• affable
• synergetic
• understanding
• synergic
• genial
• collaborating
• nonconflicting

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• disagreeable
• uncongenial
• incompatible
• hostile
• antagonistic
• conflicting
• discordant
• inharmonious
• unfriendly
• inimical
• antipathetic
• belligerent
• opposite
• disharmonious
• quarrelsome
• contradictory
• contentious
• competitive
• disunited
• contrary
• opposing
• clashing
• competing
• contradicting
• rivalling
• rivaling

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