Definition of uncongenial

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  • uncongenial is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
  • uncongenial is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
  • uncongenial is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 21

Definition of uncongenial

  • very unfavorable to life or growth (adjective)

    Examples

    1. an uncongenial atmosphere
    2. an uncongenial soil

    Synonyms

    1. hostile
    2. unfriendly
  • not suitable to your tastes or needs (adjective)

    Examples

    1. the uncongenial roommates were always fighting
    2. the task was uncongenial to one sensitive to rebuffs

    Synonyms

    1. incompatible
  • used of plant stock or scions; incapable of being grafted (adjective)

See definition of uncongenial in Merriam Webster