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congenerous

adjective

Definition of congenerousnext
as in related

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for congenerous
  1. related
  2. congenial
  3. kindred
  4. allied
  5. same
  6. relatable
  7. virtual
  8. consistent
Adjective
  • The savage purge since June of high-momentum stocks – dominated by AI hardware and related industrials – has sapped the bullish aggression of traders, helping to reset tactical sentiment toward a more neutral level.
    — Michael Santoli, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2026
  • Closely related to that time last year when ESPN’s Pat McAfee supercharged a cruel rumor about an Ole Miss underclassman.
    — Jason Kirk, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of related
Adjective
  • And while people are pressed close together, the mood of the train is largely congenial.
    — Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 22 Aug. 2026
  • Meaning, connecting deeply with the audience to the point of a congenial fracture of time and space.
    — Jonathan Cohen, SPIN, 1 July 2026
Definition of congenial
Adjective
  • And her emotional one-on-ones with Streep are among the films' very best, as Miranda fleetingly lets her guard down and Andy discovers a kindred spirit.
    — Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 15 Aug. 2026
  • Viewers unfamiliar with the culture of the Northeastern state, which has a population just slightly over one million, can find a kindred spirit in The Bachelor franchise alum Iaconetti.
    — Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 25 July 2026
Definition of kindred
Adjective
  • The result is a fractured country, with the Houthis controlling the capital and the northwest, and the government and allied factions holding much of the south and east.
    — Mostafa Salem, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2026
  • Its overseas facilities could also support allied demand as the weapon moves through qualification and into serial manufacturing.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 9 Sep. 2026
Definition of allied
Adjective
  • These 10 fall fashion trends capture that same energy and are perfect additions for your fall travel capsule wardrobe—all available at Amazon, from $30.
    — Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 11 Sep. 2026
  • Those same items could also be made now, with the products frozen and canned for later consumption.
    — Anthony Reardon, Kansas City Star, 11 Sep. 2026
Definition of same
Adjective
  • For maybe the only time in her tumultuous years as the league’s commissioner, Cathy Engelbert was relatable.
    — Candace Buckner, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2026
  • Young people want movies and TV shows that reflect their own lives and relatable issues, rather than more stories in the fantasy genre, according to last year’s annual Teens and Screens report from the Center for Scholars and Storytellers at UCLA.
    — Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of relatable
Adjective
  • Etsy is likely to get a boost from the growing use of artificial intelligence for virtual shopping, according to Oppenheimer.
    — Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2026
  • So how could scientists confirm the spin of its virtual counterpart?
    — Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of virtual
Adjective
  • Bergvall’s pathway to more consistent game time is still not going to be easy.
    — Jay Harris, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
  • The star was also consistent in maintaining her iconic image – even privately.
    — Gayle King, CBS News, 10 Sep. 2026
Definition of consistent
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“Congenerous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/congenerous. Accessed 17 Sep. 2026.

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