UNCONGENIAL - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Part of speech: Adjective

not suitable to your tastes or needs

Example: the uncongenial roommates were always fighting; the task was uncongenial to one sensitive to rebuffs

Part of speech: Adjective

used of plant stock or scions; incapable of being grafted

un – A related word in the same word family.

congenial – A related word in the same word family.

Words in the same family branched apart as languages evolved in different regions.