COMPATIBILITY

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Capability of existing or performing in harmonious or congenial combination

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("compatibility" is a kind of...):

characteristic (a distinguishing quality)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "compatibility"):

congeniality; congenialness (compatibility between persons)

harmoniousness; harmony (compatibility in opinion and action)

accord (sympathetic compatibility)

agreement; correspondence (compatibility of observations)

Antonym:

incompatibility (the quality of being unable to exist or work in congenial combination)

Derivation:

compatible (able to exist and perform in harmonious or agreeable combination)

Meaning:

A feeling of sympathetic understanding

Classified under:

Nouns denoting feelings and emotions

Hypernyms ("compatibility" is a kind of...):

fellow feeling; sympathy (sharing the feelings of others (especially feelings of sorrow or anguish))