uncongenial meaning and definition

UNCONGENIAL adjective

Definition of uncongenial (adjective)

1. not suitable to your tastes or needs
   • "the uncongenial roommates were always fighting"; "the task was uncongenial to one sensitive to rebuffs"
   • synonyms: incompatible
   • antonym: congenial
2. very unfavorable to life or growth
   • "a hostile climate"; "an uncongenial atmosphere"; "an uncongenial soil"; "the unfriendly environment at high altitudes"
   • synonyms: hostile, unfriendly
3. used of plant stock or scions; incapable of being grafted