Words that rhyme with genial

• baronial 0
  adj 1: impressive in appearance; "a baronial mansion"; "an imposing residence"; "a noble tree"; "severe-looking policemen sat astride noble horses"; "stately columns" [syn: baronial, imposing, noble, stately]
• bicentennial 0
  adj 1: of or relating to or completing a period of 200 years; "bicentennial celebration" [syn: bicentennial, bicentenary] n 1: the 200th anniversary (or the celebration of it) [syn: bicentennial, bicentenary]
• biennial 0
  adj 1: having a life cycle lasting two seasons; "a biennial life cycle"; "parsnips and carrots are biennial plants often grown as annuals" [syn: biennial, two-year] [ant: annual, one-year, perennial] 2: occurring every second year; "they met at biennial conventions" [syn: biennial, biyearly] n 1: (botany) a plant having a life cycle that normally takes two seasons from germination to death to complete; flowering biennials usually bloom and fruit in the second season
• ceremonial 0
  adj 1: marked by pomp or ceremony or formality; "a ceremonial occasion"; "ceremonial garb" n 1: a formal event performed on a special occasion; "a ceremony commemorating Pearl Harbor" [syn: ceremony, ceremonial, ceremonial occasion, observance]
• colonial 0
  adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of or inhabiting a colony 2: of animals who live in colonies, such as ants 3: composed of many distinct individuals united to form a whole or colony; "coral is a colonial organism" [syn: colonial, compound] n 1: a resident of a colony
• congenial 0
  adj 1: suitable to your needs; "a congenial atmosphere to work in"; "two congenial spirits united...by mutual confidence and reciprocal virtues"- T.L.Peacock [ant: incompatible, uncongenial] 2: (used of plants) capable of cross-fertilization or of being grafted
• corneal 0
  adj 1: of or related to the cornea
• cranial 0
  adj 1: of or relating to the cranium which encloses the brain; "cranial pressure"
• cuneal 0
  adj 1: shaped like a wedge [syn: wedge-shaped, cuneal, cuneiform]
• denial 0
  n 1: the act of refusing to comply (as with a request); "it resulted in a complete denial of his privileges" 2: the act of asserting that something alleged is not true [syn: denial, disaffirmation] 3: (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that denies painful thoughts 4: renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others [syn: abnegation, self-abnegation, denial, self-denial, self-renunciation] 5: a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him; "he gave evidence for the defense" [syn: defense, defence, denial, demurrer] [ant: criminal prosecution, prosecution]
• dial 0
  n 1: the face of a timepiece; graduated to show the hours 2: the control on a radio or television set that is used for tuning 3: the circular graduated indicator on various measuring instruments 4: a disc on a telephone that is rotated a fixed distance for each number called [syn: dial, telephone dial] v 1: operate a dial to select a telephone number; "You must take the receiver off the hook before you dial" 2: choose by means of a dial; "dial a telephone number"
• espial 0
  n 1: the act of detecting something; catching sight of something [syn: detection, catching, espial, spying, spotting]
• finial 0
  n 1: an ornament at the top of a spire or gable; usually a foliated fleur-de-lis
• hymeneal 0
  adj 1: of or relating to a wedding or marriage; "hymeneal rites" n 1: a wedding hymn
• ideal 0
  adj 1: conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence; embodying an ideal 2: constituting or existing only in the form of an idea or mental image or conception; "a poem or essay may be typical of its period in idea or ideal content" 3: of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of the reality of ideas [syn: ideal, idealistic] n 1: the idea of something that is perfect; something that one hopes to attain 2: model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal [syn: ideal, paragon, nonpareil, saint, apotheosis, nonesuch, nonsuch]
• laryngeal 0
  adj 1: of or relating to or situated in the larynx; "laryngeal infection"
• lineal 0
  adj 1: in a straight unbroken line of descent from parent to child; "lineal ancestors"; "lineal heirs"; "a direct descendant of the king"; "direct heredity" [syn: lineal, direct] [ant: collateral, indirect] 2: arranged in a line
• matrilineal 0
  adj 1: based on or tracing descent through the female line; "matrilineal inheritance" [syn: matrilineal, matrilinear]
• matrimonial 0
  adj 1: of or relating to the state of marriage; "marital status"; "marital fidelity"; "married bliss" [syn: marital, matrimonial, married]
• menial 0
  adj 1: used of unskilled work (especially domestic work) [syn: humble, menial, lowly] n 1: a domestic servant
• millennial 0
  adj 1: relating to a millennium or span of a thousand years [syn: millennial, millennian]
• mistrial 0
  n 1: a trial that is invalid or inconclusive
• patrimonial 0
  adj 1: inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent; "ancestral home"; "ancestral lore"; "hereditary monarchy"; "patrimonial estate"; "transmissible tradition" [syn: ancestral, hereditary, patrimonial, transmissible]
• perennial 0
  adj 1: lasting three seasons or more; "the common buttercup is a popular perennial plant" [ant: annual, biennial, one-year, two-year] 2: lasting an indefinitely long time; suggesting self-renewal; "perennial happiness" 3: recurring again and again; "perennial efforts to stipulate the requirements" [syn: perennial, recurrent, repeated] n 1: (botany) a plant lasting for three seasons or more
• pharyngeal 0
  adj 1: of or relating to the throat; "pharyngeal fricatives" n 1: a consonant articulated in the back of the mouth or throat [syn: guttural, guttural consonant, pharyngeal, pharyngeal consonant]
• phial 0
  n 1: a small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle) [syn: phial, vial, ampule, ampul, ampoule]
• pineal 0
  adj 1: relating to the pineal body; "pineal hormone" 2: having the form of a pine cone
• retrial 0
  n 1: a new trial in which issues already litigated and to which the court has already rendered a verdict or decision are reexamined by the same court; occurs when the initial trial is found to have been improper or unfair due to procedural errors
• sesquicentennial 0
  n 1: the 150th anniversary (or the celebration of it)
• sundial 0
  n 1: timepiece that indicates the daylight hours by the shadow that the gnomon casts on a calibrated dial
• tercentennial 0
  n 1: the 300th anniversary (or the celebration of it) [syn: tercentennial, tercentenary, triennial]
• testimonial 0
  adj 1: expressing admiration or appreciation; "testimonial dinner" 2: of or relating to or constituting testimony n 1: something that serves as evidence; "his effort was testimony to his devotion" [syn: testimony, testimonial] 2: something given or done as an expression of esteem [syn: tribute, testimonial] 3: something that recommends (or expresses commendation of) a person or thing as worthy or desirable [syn: recommendation, testimonial, good word]
• tracheal 0
  adj 1: relating to or resembling or functioning like a trachea
• trial 0
  n 1: the act of testing something; "in the experimental trials the amount of carbon was measured separately"; "he called each flip of the coin a new trial" [syn: test, trial, run] 2: trying something to find out about it; "a sample for ten days free trial"; "a trial of progesterone failed to relieve the pain" [syn: trial, trial run, test, tryout] 3: the act of undergoing testing; "he survived the great test of battle"; "candidates must compete in a trial of skill" [syn: test, trial] 4: (law) the determination of a person's innocence or guilt by due process of law; "he had a fair trial and the jury found him guilty"; "most of these complaints are settled before they go to trial" 5: (sports) a preliminary competition to determine qualifications; "the trials for the semifinals began yesterday" 6: an annoying or frustrating or catastrophic event; "his mother-in-law's visits were a great trial for him"; "life is full of tribulations"; "a visitation of the plague" [syn: trial, tribulation, visitation]
• triennial 0
  adj 1: occurring every third year or lasting 3 years n 1: the 300th anniversary (or the celebration of it) [syn: tercentennial, tercentenary, triennial]
• uncongenial 0
  adj 1: not suitable to your tastes or needs; "the uncongenial roommates were always fighting"; "the task was uncongenial to one sensitive to rebuffs" [syn: uncongenial, incompatible] [ant: congenial] 2: very unfavorable to life or growth; "a hostile climate"; "an uncongenial atmosphere"; "an uncongenial soil"; "the unfriendly environment at high altitudes" [syn: hostile, uncongenial, unfriendly] 3: used of plant stock or scions; incapable of being grafted
• venial 0
  adj 1: warranting only temporal punishment; "venial sin" [syn: minor, venial] 2: easily excused or forgiven; "a venial error" [syn: excusable, forgivable, venial]
• vial 0
  n 1: a small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle) [syn: phial, vial, ampule, ampul, ampoule]
• viol 0
  n 1: any of a family of bowed stringed instruments that preceded the violin family
• pretrial 0
  n 1: (law) a conference held before the trial begins to bring the parties together to outline discovery proceedings and to define the issues to be tried; more useful in civil than in criminal cases [syn: pretrial, pretrial conference]
• patrilineal 0
  adj 1: based on or tracing descent through the male line; "a patrilineal society" [syn: patrilineal, patrilinear]
• empyreal 0
  adj 1: of or relating to the sky or heavens; "the empyrean sphere" [syn: empyrean, empyreal] 2: inspiring awe; "well-meaning ineptitude that rises to empyreal absurdity"- M.S.Dworkin; "empyrean aplomb"- Hamilton Basso; "the sublime beauty of the night" [syn: empyreal, empyrean, sublime]
• intracranial 0
  adj 1: within the skull
• vicennial 0
  adj 1: occurring once every 20 years
• decennial 0
• decrial 0
• hypogeal 0
• quadrennial 0
• redial 0
• septennial 0
• niall 0
• lyall 0
• lyell 0
• nathaniel 0
• misdial 0
• myall 0
• monial 0
• octennial 0
• quinquennial 0
• sexennial 0
• subcranial 0
• extracranial 0
• domanial 0

See also genial definition and genial synonyms