congenial

• Beschreibt eine Person, einen Ort oder eine Sache, die angenehm ist und in Stimmung, Charakter oder Wesensart gut zu jemandem oder etwas passt; auch freundlich und sympathisch.

Describes a person, place, or thing that is pleasant, agreeable, or suitable in character or temperament.

1. Pleasant and friendlyB2formal

   Having a pleasant, friendly, and agreeable personality or atmosphere.

   Angenehm und freundlich

   • She is a congenial host who makes everyone feel welcome.
   • The office has a congenial working environment.
   • He is known for his congenial nature and sense of humor.

   Synonymeaffableagreeableamiablecompanionablecordialfriendlygenialpleasantsociablewarm

   Antonymeantagonisticcolddisagreeablehostileinhospitableunfriendlyunpleasant

2. Suitable or compatibleB2formal

   Well-suited to one's tastes, interests, or needs.

   Angenehm

   • This climate is congenial to growing citrus fruits.
   • They found a congenial spot for their picnic.
   • The job offers a congenial atmosphere for creative work.

   Synonymeagreeablecompatibleharmoniouskindredsuitablesympathetic

   Antonymedisagreeableincompatibleuncongenialunsuitableunsuited