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uncongenial

adjective

Not suitable to your tastes or needs

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Word length
11
Starts with
U
Ends with
L
Contains
NC
Scrabble score
14

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adjective

  1. Not suitable to your tastes or needs

    “The uncongenial roommates were always fighting”

adjective

  1. Very unfavorable to life or growth

    “A hostile climate”

adjective

  1. Used of plant stock or scions; incapable of being grafted

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Example Sentences

The uncongenial roommates were always fighting
The task was uncongenial to one sensitive to rebuffs
A hostile climate
An uncongenial atmosphere
An uncongenial soil
The unfriendly environment at high altitudes

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