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Uncongenial meaning

  1. Not congenial, compatible or sympathetic.
  2. Not appropriate; unsuitable.
  3. Not pleasing; disagreeable.

Synonyms of Uncongenial

incompatible unsympathetic unfriendly disagreeable congenial hostile inhospitable

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Example sentences (3)

He found the career uncongenial, and in 1840 he was appointed director of a Lehrerseminar, a post which relieved him from pecuniary troubles.

In much of the Third World the political, social, and personal determinants of economic performance are often uncongenial to economic development.

An adult 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.

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How do you use "uncongenial" in a sentence?
An example: "He found the career uncongenial, and in 1840 he was appointed director of a Lehrerseminar, a post which relieved him from pecuniary troubles." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "uncongenial" from real English texts.
What does "uncongenial" mean?
Uncongenial means: Not congenial, compatible or sympathetic.
What are synonyms of "uncongenial"?
Common synonyms of "uncongenial" include: incompatible, unsympathetic, unfriendly, disagreeable, congenial, hostile, inhospitable.
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Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "uncongenial", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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