congeniality
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[edit]congeniality (countable and uncountable, plural congenialities)
- The quality of being congenial; the state of being agreeable or of having similar tastes.
- Eugenie was known for her congeniality; she could easily fit in to virtually any group of people and have a good time.
- 1856, John Lothrop Motley, The Rise of the Dutch Republic. A History. […], volumes (please specify |volume=I to III), New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers, […], →OCLC:
- If congeniality of tastes could have made a marriage happy, that union should have been thrice blessed.
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[edit]quality of being congenial
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