Synonyms: uncongenial
Definition: used of plant stock or scions; incapable of being grafted
Similar words: incompatible
Definition: not compatible
Usage: incompatible personalities; incompatible colors
Synonyms: uncongenial, incompatible
Definition: not suitable to your tastes or needs
Usage: the uncongenial roommates were always fighting; the task was uncongenial to one sensitive to rebuffs
Similar words: disagreeable, unsympathetic
Definition: not agreeing with your tastes or expectations
Usage: found the task disagreeable and decided to abandon it; a job temperamentally unsympathetic to him
Synonyms: hostile, uncongenial, unfriendly
Definition: very unfavorable to life or growth
Usage: a hostile climate; an uncongenial atmosphere; an uncongenial soil; the unfriendly environment at high altitudes
Similar words: inhospitable
Definition: unfavorable to life or growth
Usage: the barren inhospitable desert; inhospitable mountain areas