UNCONGENIAL


Meaning of UNCONGENIAL in English

“+ adjective

1.

a. : not sympathetic

the uncongenial room-mates were always fighting

b. : not compatible — used of a plant stock or scions

2.

a. : not fitted : unsuitable

their work had been uncongenial to the social structure and traditions of the land — G.M.Trevelyan

an uncongenial soil

b. : not to one's taste : disagreeable

the task was uncongenial to one sensitive to rebuffs — H.K.Rowe

found the pursuit uncongenial and resolved to abandon it — U.B.Phillips

• un·congenially “+ adverb

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.