What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
consortable
Example
She is very consortable and always makes new friends easily. [consortable: adjective]
Example
He found her to be a very consortable person and enjoyed spending time with her. [consortable: adjective]
congenial
Example
The new colleague was very congenial and quickly became part of the team. [congenial: adjective]
Example
They had a congenial conversation about their shared love of music. [congenial: adjective]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Congenial is more commonly used than consortable in everyday language, especially in professional or academic contexts.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between consortable and congenial?
Congenial is more formal than consortable and is often used in professional or academic contexts, while consortable is more casual and informal.
