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congenial

[kuhn-jeen-yuhl] / kənˈdʒin yəl /


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He’d been a more than congenial host, showing this writer around the cavernous space where a group of what looked like teenagers with laptops were composing the landscapes of the film’s fictional world Pandora.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 6, 2025

That may be just a more congenial way to encounter a set of ideas you disagree with than a newspaper column that tries to make a particular argument or point.

From Slate • Oct. 7, 2025

Sir John said the world was changing and "may not be reshaping in a way that is congenial to the West".

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2025

Basic common sense dictates that chill, congenial workplaces are better for morale and productivity.

From Salon • Jan. 17, 2025

On the cog, alas, everyone was just who they appeared to be, no one was particularly congenial, and only the red priest was interesting.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin




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