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Definition of "incongenial" []

  • Not congenial. (adjective)

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Use "incongenial" in a sentence
  • "There are, however, other causes, although in themselves not sufficient to account for the great excess of deaths over births, as is found to occur in some Northern cities, and these are such as are incident to incongenial climate and a condition involving all the exposures and hardships which accompany a people of lower caste."
  • "_First_, those who felt that defeat was intolerable, and a residence in this country incongenial."
  • "When the gospel is preached to an ignorant, illiterate, semi-savage people, the seed is sown in an incongenial soil, and the product will be in accordance with the soil in which the seed is sown."
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