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congenialities

noun

plural of congeniality
as in friendships

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  1. harmonies
  2. fellowships
  3. compatibilities
  4. chimes
Noun
  • These California girls had a foot in the Sixties, with their intricate Rubber Soul harmonies and jangly guitars.
    — Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 21 Sep. 2026
  • The Cowsills were one of the biggest pop groups of its time, developing its own rich vocal harmonies and exquisite studio production techniques.
    — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 19 Sep. 2026
Definition of harmonies
Noun
  • For more information on Children's Healthcare of Atlanta's fellowships and residencies, see here.
    — Nakell Williams, CBS News, 15 Sep. 2026
  • Some of these journalists, many of whom are still incredibly young, get new degrees and fellowships.
    — Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 14 Sep. 2026
Definition of fellowships
Noun
  • Actually, one of our many compatibilities is our aversion to paying restaurant prices for wine.
    — Inga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 May 2026
Definition of compatibilities
Noun
  • The slow chimes of Big Ben sounded, and then the newsreader’s solemn voice with the headlines.
    — Helen Simpson, New Yorker, 30 Aug. 2026
  • Then came a symphony of chimes, crystal bowls, wave drums and rain sticks.
    — Emily Tarinelli, Los Angeles Times, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of chimes
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“Congenialities.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/congenialities. Accessed 27 Sep. 2026.

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