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congenial

[kuhn-jeen-yuhl] / kənˈdʒin yəl /


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To Mediavilla, she is an overlooked Disneyland personality, working to set up tour school groups, help define children’s activities and be an advocate for Disneyland’s overly congenial hospitality.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2026

But the two politicians had a congenial meeting at the White House in late November, with the president saying he was optimistic about New York’s future.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 1, 2026

Earth is a remarkably congenial rock for human beings and other life forms.

From Slate • Dec. 9, 2025

Sir John said the world was changing and "may not be reshaping in a way that is congenial to the West".

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2025

It was the perfect situation, the two of them together, in so congenial a setting.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee