SuaviloquyToday’s word

congenial

Congenial (; 106), a. [Pref. con- + genial.]

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 with which it has no sympathy . . . is its congenial work. I. Taylor.

Shades of meaning

Fernald has no entry of its own for congenial; he lists it under delightful.

Where he writes about it:

Criminals may find each other's company congenial, but scarcely delightful. — from delightful