Definitions for uncongenial

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

un`con•gen′ial(adj.)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. uncongenial, incompatible(adj)

    not suitable to your tastes or needs

    "the uncongenial roommates were always fighting"; "the task was uncongenial to one sensitive to rebuffs"

  2. hostile, uncongenial, unfriendly(adj)

    very unfavorable to life or growth

    "a hostile climate"; "an uncongenial atmosphere"; "an uncongenial soil"; "the unfriendly environment at high altitudes"

  3. uncongenial(adj)

    used of plant stock or scions; incapable of being grafted

Wiktionary

  1. uncongenial(Adjective)

    not congenial, compatible or sympathetic

  2. uncongenial(Adjective)

    incapable of being grafted


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