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| 1. | [ adjective ] able to exist and perform in harmonious or agreeable combination | |
| Examples: | "a compatible married couple" "her deeds were compatible with her ideology" |
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| Related terms: | incompatible congenial congruous harmonious harmonious matched congenial | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] having similar disposition and tastes | |
| Synonyms: | sympathetic | |
| Examples: | "a compatible married couple" "with their many similar tastes, he found her a most sympathetic companion" |
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| Related terms: | congenial | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] (of a couple) existing together harmoniously | |
| Synonyms: | well-matched | |
| Related terms: | matched | |
| 4. | [ adjective ] (chemistry) capable of forming a homogeneous mixture that neither separates nor is altered by chemical interaction | |
| Related terms: | miscible | |
| 5. | [ adjective ] (of a couple) existing together harmoniously | |
| Synonyms: | well-matched | |
| Related terms: | matched | |
| 6. | [ adjective ] (computers) capable of being used with or connected to other devices or components without modification | |
| Related terms: | incompatible computer | |
| Similar spelling: |
compatibly computable compatriot compatibility compute compote compete comptroller computer competent combative |
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