# congenial

> English word · Adjective · IPA /kənˈd͡ʒiːniəl/ · frequency rank #48,672

## Definitions
1. Having the same or very similar nature, personality, tastes, habits or interests.
2. Friendly or sociable.
3. Suitable to one’s needs.
4. Agreeable to one's disposition.

## Etymology
From con- + genial.

## Easily confused with
- **congenital** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/congenial-vs-congenital)

## Common misspellings (13)
`ccongenial`, `cnogenial`, `cognenial`, `conegnial`, `congeinal`, `congenail`, `congeniall`, `congenila`, `congennial`, `conggenial`, `congneial`, `conngenial`, `ocngenial`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/congenial