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congenial

IPA pronunciation: /kənˈdʒiː.ni.əl/

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Russian meaning

Близкий по духу, приятный

English definition

Pleasant because of a personality, qualities, or interests similar to one's own.

Example

The seminar offered a congenial environment for scholarly philosophical debate.

Collocations

congenial atmosphere
congenial company
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