Social life

Synonyms for congenial

The synonym for congenial recorded in this bank is amiable, in the sense "friendly, pleasant, and easy to get along with". Below it sits the sentence that fixes that meaning, the same sentence with the swap made, and the words that only look close.

1 synonym · Tier 2, Treeline · 1 sense · adjective · 1 reason line · a wrong tile in 1 puzzle

The synonym for congenial

amiableadjective, in the sense "friendly, pleasant, and easy to get along with"

That is the whole set. The bank holds one audited synonym per sense of a word, and congenial carries one sense so far.

The senseadjectiveTier 2, TreelineSocial life

friendly, pleasant, and easy to get along with.

The neighbors were congenial, always ready to chat and lend a hand.

This is the whole of what a player sees before choosing. The meaning has to come out of it.

The true synonym

amiable

Same sentence, swapped: The neighbors were amiable, always ready to chat and lend a hand.

Close but different

These three are the other tiles the game puts on screen for this sense, and the note above says why the closest of them fails. None is a synonym for congenial in the sentence quoted.

diligent
ambitious
punctual

Where congenial turns up in the game

congenial is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 2, Treeline. It also sits on the board as one of the three wrong tiles in one other puzzle, where the answer is a different word entirely.

The puzzle where congenial is the trap

coincidentadjective, Tier 4, High Camp. The answer there is simultaneous, in the sense "occurring or operating at the same time", and congenial is one of the three tiles that lose.

Play congenial

The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so congenial reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.

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reserveverbholdarrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advanceTreelineHas a reason line reservedadjectivereticentslow to reveal one's thoughts or feelings; socially restrained.TreelineHas a reason line scrubverbscratchpostpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduledTreelineHas a reason line sociablyadverbamiablyin a friendly, companionable way, enjoying the company of othersTreelineHas a reason line welcomingadjectivefriendlymaking people feel accepted and comfortable when they arrive.FoothillsHas a reason line actverbmoveperform an action, or work out or perform (an action)FoothillsHas a reason line admitverbtakeadmit into a group or communityFoothills2 senses adjournverbsuspendto suspend proceedings temporarily to resume laterTreelineHas a reason line

A reason under every answer, not just a right answer

Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. congenial carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.

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