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Congenially

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con·gen·ial  (kn-jnyl)
adj.
1. Having the same tastes, habits, or temperament; sympathetic.
2. Of a pleasant disposition; friendly and sociable: a congenial host.
3. Suited to one's needs or nature; agreeable: congenial surroundings.
[Probably from con- + Latin genius, the personification of one's natural inclinations; see genius.]
con·geni·ali·ty (-jn-l-t), con·genial·ness n.
con·genial·ly adv.
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Adv.1.congenially - in a congenial manner; "`Let's all have a drink together,' he said congenially"


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