congeniality
/kən,dʤi:ni'æliti/ Cách viết khác : (congenialness) /kən'dʤi:njəlnis/
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Definition
- Noun:
- A congenial disposition: The quality of being friendly, pleasant, and agreeable in nature or character.
- Compatibility between persons: The state of having similar tastes, interests, or attitudes, leading to a pleasant and harmonious relationship.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Her natural congeniality made her popular with everyone at the office.
- The success of their partnership was due to their mutual congeniality and shared vision.
Advanced Usage
- "An atmosphere of congeniality": A social environment characterized by friendliness and pleasant interaction.
- The conference was noted for its atmosphere of professional congeniality.
Variants and Related Words
- Congenial (adj): Pleasant, friendly, or suited to one's taste.
- He found the small town a congenial place to live.
- Congenially (adv): In a pleasant and friendly manner.
- The team worked congenially to complete the project.
Synonyms
- Friendliness: The quality of being kind and pleasant.
- Affability: The quality of being easy to talk to and approachable.
- Compatibility: The state of being able to exist or work together in harmony.
Antonyms
- Unfriendliness: The quality of not being kind or pleasant.
- Incompatibility: The state of being unable to exist or work together in harmony.
Related Phrases
- "A spirit of congeniality": A prevailing attitude of friendliness and goodwill within a group.
- Despite the competition, a spirit of congeniality marked the event.
Noun
- a congenial disposition
- compatibility between persons