uncongenial
Collocations
5ADJ.
left
VERB + UNCONGENIAL
found, seem
UNCONGENIAL + NOUN
atmosphere, occupation
PREP.
from, in
ADV.
eventually
Definitions
adj
Not congenial, compatible or sympathetic.
Not appropriate; unsuitable.
Not pleasing; disagreeable.
He found office life uncongenial, and eventually left the company.
A few days brought time into that general routine of small observances which make up ordinary existence; but never had Francesca felt herself in a more uncongenial atmosphere.
Incapable of being grafted.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
adjective — not suitable to your tastes or needs
adjective — very unfavorable to life or growth
Antonyms
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
3He found office life uncongenial, and eventually left the company.
WiktionaryA few days brought time into that general routine of small observances which make up ordinary existence; but never had Francesca felt herself in a more uncongenial atmosphere.
WiktionaryHowever, they were all waiting - all the sixteen or twenty pilgrims of them - for something; and upon my word it did not seem an uncongenial occupation, from the way they took it, though the only thin
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