Word Meanings - CONGENIALLY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

In a congenial manner; as, congenially married or employed.

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• MARRIABLE
  Marriageable. Coleridge.
• CONGENIALLY
  In a congenial manner; as, congenially married or employed.
• MARRIER
  One who marries.
• EMPLOYER
  One who employs another; as, an employer of workmen.
• MANNERIST
  One addicted to mannerism; a person who, in action, bearing, or treatment, carries characteristic peculiarities to excess. See citation under Mannerism.
• CONGENIALNESS
  Congeniality.
• MANNERISM
  Adherence to a peculiar style or manner; a characteristic mode of action, bearing, or treatment, carried to excess, especially in literature or art. Mannerism is pardonable,and is sometimes even agreeable, when the manner, though vicious, is natural
• MARRIAGEABILITY
  The quality or state of being marriageable.
• MARRIAGE
  1. The act of marrying, or the state of being married; legal union of a man and a woman for life, as husband and wife; wedlock; matrimony. Marriage is honorable in all. Heb. xiii. 4. 2. The marriage vow or contract. Chaucer. 3. A feast made on
• CONGENIALITY
  The state or quality of being congenial; natural affinity; adaptation; suitableness. Sir J. Reynolds. If congeniality of tastes could have made a marriage happy, that union should have been thrice blessed. Motley.
• EMPLOYMENT
  1. The act of employing or using; also, the state of being employed. 2. That which engages or occupies; that which consumes time or attention; office or post of business; service; as, agricultural employments; mechanical employments;
• EMPLOYEE
  One employed by another.
• CONGENIAL
  1. Partaking of the same nature; allied by natural characteristics; kindred; sympathetic. Congenial souls! whose life one avarice joins. Pope. 2. Naturally adapted; suited to the disposition. "Congenial clime." C. J. Fox. To defame the excellence
• MANNERLINESS
  The quality or state of being mannerly; civility; complaisance. Sir M. Hale.
• EMPLOYE
  One employed by another; a clerk or workman in the service of an employer.
• MARRIAGEABLE
  Fit for, or capable of, marriage; of an age at which marriage is allowable. -- Mar"riage*a*ble*ness, n.
• MANNERED
  1. Having a certain way, esp a. polite way, of carrying and conducting one's self. Give her princely training, that she may be Mannered as she is born. Shak. 2. Affected with mannerism; marked by excess of some characteristic peculiarity. His style
• MANNER
  manual, skillful, handy, fr. LL. manarius, for L. manuarius 1. Mode of action; way of performing or effecting anything; method; style; form; fashion. The nations which thou hast removed, and placed in the cities of Samaria, know not the manner
• EMPLOYABLE
  Capable of being employed; capable of being used; fit or proper for use. Boyle.
• CONGENIALIZE
  To make congenial.
• UNEMPLOYMENT
  Quality or state of being not employed; -- used esp. in economics, of the condition of various social classes when temporarily thrown out of employment, as those engaged for short periods, those whose trade is decaying, and those least competent.
• UNMANNERLY
  Not mannerly; ill-bred; rude. -- adv.
• UNEMPLOYED
  1. Nor employed in manual or other labor; having no regular work. 2. Not invested or used; as, unemployed capital.
• PREEMPLOY
  To employ beforehand. "Preëmployed by him." Shak.
• DISEMPLOYMENT
  The state of being disemployed, or deprived of employment. This glut of leisure and disemployment. Jer. Taylor.
• MISEMPLOYMENT
  Wrong or mistaken employment. Johnson.
• OVERMANNER
  In an excessive manner; excessively. Wiclif.
• DISEMPLOY
  To throw out of employment. Jer. Taylor.
• ILL-MANNERED
  Impolite; rude.
• INCONGENIAL
  Not congenial; uncongenial. -- In`con*ge`ni*al"i*ty.
• WELL-MANNERED
  Polite; well-bred; complaisant; courteous. Dryden.