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Synonyms for genial
ˈdʒin yəl, ˈdʒi ni əlge·nial
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
genial
A person is comfortable in mind when contented and measurably satisfied. A little additional brightness makes him cheerful. He is comfortable in body when free from pain, quiet, at ease, at rest. He is comfortable in circumstances, or in comfortable circumstances, when things about him are generally agreeable and satisfactory, usually with the suggestion of sufficient means to secure that result.
Synonyms:
agreeable, at ease, at rest, cheerful, cheery, comfortable, commodious, contented, convenient, pleasant, satisfactory, satisfied, snug, well-off, well-provided, well-to-doAntonyms:
cheerless, disagreeable, discontented, dissatisfied, distressed, dreary, forlorn, miserable, uncomfortable, wretched
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
genial
Synonyms:
warm, cordial, balmy, cheering, merry, festive, joyous, nearly, revivifying, restorativeAntonyms:
cold, cutting, harsh, deleterious, noxious, deadly, blighting, destructive, ungenial, lethal
Princeton's WordNet
affable, amiable, cordial, genialadjective
diffusing warmth and friendliness
"an affable smile"; "an amiable gathering"; "cordial relations"; "a cordial greeting"; "a genial host"
Synonyms:
good-humored, good-humoured, cordial, kind, amiable, affable, mentalAntonyms:
inhospitable, unfriendlygenial, mentaladjective
of or relating to the chin or median part of the lower jaw
Synonyms:
kind, mental, cordial, affable, amiableAntonyms:
inhospitable, unfriendlykind, genialadjective
agreeable, conducive to comfort
"a dry climate kind to asthmatics"; "the genial sunshine";"hot summer pavements are anything but kind to the feet"
Synonyms:
kind, tolerant, mental, cordial, affable, amiableAntonyms:
inhospitable, unfriendly
Dictionary of English Synonymes
genialadjective
Synonyms:
fostering, cheering, enlivening, inspiriting, encouraginggenialadjective
genialadjective
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
genialadjective
Synonyms:
generative, procreative, cheerful, pleasant, agreeable, cordial, friendly, hearty
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#1139 | kind | |
#2256 | mental | |
#2512 | nearly | |
#3359 | warm | |
#3746 | comfortable | |
#4671 | satisfied | |
#5143 | convenient | |
#5538 | pleasant | |
#8185 | satisfactory | |
#8581 | merry | |
#16820 | tolerant | |
#17749 | festive | |
#19172 | cheerful | |
#26340 | restorative | |
#27807 | cheering | |
#29011 | snug | |
#29420 | agreeable | |
#30157 | joyous | |
#36016 | cordial | |
#42160 | contented | |
#45584 | cheery | |
#49126 | amiable | |
#57508 | genial | |
#65132 | balmy | |
#77365 | affable | |
#140430 | commodious |
How to use genial in a sentence?
The humorous man recognizes that absolute purity, absolute justice, absolute logic and perfection are beyond human achievement and that men have been able to live happily for thousands of years in a state of genial frailty.
Christmas is a season for kindling the fire for hospitality in the hall, the genial flame of charity in the heart.
Really good cocktails, really good music, really good ambiance, génial.
I believe there are few whose view of life has not been affected by the stern or kindly influences of their early childhood, which threw them in upon themselves in timidity and reserve, or drew them out in genial confidence and sympathy with their fellow creatures.
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