“She had a congenial disease.”
Confusables Entry 496 / 1011 60-second read
Congenital vs. Congenial
Present at birth versus agreeable.
The comparisoni
“She had a congenital disease.”
The ruleii
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CONGENITAL = from birth. CONGENIAL = agreeable.
CONGENITAL describes a condition present from birth. CONGENIAL means friendly or suited to one’s temperament.
Memory aidiii
Remember it like this
CongenITal = In uTero."