Congenial and Nasty

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Congenial adjective - Giving pleasure or contentment to the mind or senses.

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Nasty is an antonym for congenial in friendly topic.

Nasty adjective - Causing intense displeasure, disgust, or resentment.

Usage example: a nasty video game that was so violent that I could hardly watch the opening scenes

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Congenial is an antonym for nasty.

Nearby Word: nastily

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Nasty and Congenial. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/congenial/nasty

Congenial & Nasty. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/congenial/nasty>.

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