Uncongenial synonyms and antonyms

ŭn'kən-jēn'yəl

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incongruous
Not in keeping with what is correct, proper, or logical; inappropriate:
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unpleasant
The definition of unpleasant is something or someone that causes displeasure or discomfort.
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asocial
Not sociable
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discordant
The definition of discordant is a type of sound that clashes with the tone of the music being played.
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discourteous
Impolite; lacking consideration for others
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incompatible
Not able to exist in harmony or agreement
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inharmonious
Not harmonious; discordant, in conflict, etc.
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uncivil
Not civilized; barbarous
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ungregarious
(Of a person) Not gregarious; unsociable.
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unsociable
Not conducive to sociability
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incompatibility
The quality or state of being incompatible; inconsistency; irreconcilableness.
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uncongeniality
(Uncountable) The quality of being uncongenial.
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unsociability
The state or quality of being unsociable.
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inconsonant
Not consonant; disagreeing or clashing
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unharmonious
Alternative form of inharmonious.
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disagreeable
Not to one's taste; unpleasant; offensive
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displeasing
Unattractive, dislikable, objectionable.
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offensive
(Sports) Of or relating to a team having possession of a ball or puck:
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icky
Offensive; distasteful:
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yucky
(Slang) Unpleasant, disgusting, etc.
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agree (related)
Devoid of harmony and accord
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good (related)
Well-behaved; obedient:
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pain (related)
Not pleasant or agreeable
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hostile
Belonging or appropriate to an enemy; showing the disposition of an enemy; showing ill will and malevolence, or a desire to thwart and injure; occupied by an enemy or enemies; inimical; unfriendly
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congenial (antonym)
Having the same or very similar nature, personality, tastes, habits or interests
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irksome (related)
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unpropitious (related)
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Uncongenial Sentence Examples

  • A grown-up daughter might wish to become a votary, perhaps in preference to an uncongenial marriage, and it seems that her father could not refuse her wish.

  • The seeds of West Indian plants are thrown on the western shores of the British Isles, and as they are capable of germination, the species are only prevented from establishing themselves by an uncongenial climate.

  • A last attempt to live at Geneva, made at the request of relatives there, satisfied him that the theological atmosphere was uncongenial, and in 1684 he finally settled at Amsterdam, first as a moderately successful preacher, until ecclesiastical jealousy shut him out from that career, and afterwards as professor of philosophy, belles-lettres and Hebrew in the Remonstrant seminary.

  • Schiller, embittered enough by the uncongenial conditions of his Stuttgart life, resolved on flight, and took advantage of some court festivities in September 1782 to put his plan into execution.

  • Finding, however, the ecclesiastical atmosphere of Avignon an uncongenial one, he in 1397 resumed his work as a preacher, and Spain, France, Italy, Germany and Great Britain and Ireland were successively visited by him; and in every case numerous conversions were the result of his eloquence, which is described as having been singularly powerful and moving.

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