How to Pronounce Uncongenial

To pronounce "uncongenial", say UNC-ong-en-ial — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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UNC-ong-en-ial

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💡 Tip for remembering “uncongenial”

"uncongenial" has 4 syllables: unc-ong-en-ial. It rhymes with incongenial, if that helps it stick.

What does uncongenial mean?

adjective

  1. Not congenial, compatible or sympathetic.
  2. Not appropriate; unsuitable.

Words that rhyme with uncongenial

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incongenial

Related words

unfriendlyinhospitableunsympatheticdisagreeableincompatiblehostileincongenialunsociable

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "uncongenial"?▾

"Uncongenial" has 4 syllables: unc · ong · en · ial.

What does "uncongenial" mean?▾

Uncongenial: Not congenial, compatible or sympathetic.

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