3 example sentences using uncongenial.
Uncongenial used in a sentence
Uncongenial in a sentence as an adjective
"If the worry is that immigrants will outvote the locals and impose an uncongenial government on them, one solution would be not to let immigrants vote" 1.
Please instead appeal to my existentialism of a professional in a young, pubescent nation rising in the world, carried safely around by a uncongenial immigrant who, demeanor notwithstanding, bestows me with a nostalgic feeling of brotherhood in a baleful urban jungle.
Upon the other hand, there are a great many people who, having no private property of their own, and being always on the brink of sheer starvation, are compelled to do the work of beasts of burden, to do work that is quite uncongenial to them, and to which they are forced by the peremptory, unreasonable, degrading Tyranny of want.
Uncongenial definitions
not suitable to your tastes or needs; "the uncongenial roommates were always fighting"; "the task was uncongenial to one sensitive to rebuffs"
See also: incompatible
very unfavorable to life or growth; "a hostile climate"; "an uncongenial atmosphere"; "an uncongenial soil"; "the unfriendly environment at high altitudes"
See also: hostile unfriendly
used of plant stock or scions; incapable of being grafted