» compatibility
Noun (2 meanings)
1. a feeling of sympathetic understanding.
compatibility is a type of:
- sympathy, fellow feeling (noun) - sharing the feelings of others (especially feelings of sorrow or anguish)
2. capability of existing or performing in harmonious or congenial combination.
compatibility is the opposite of:
- incompatibility (noun) - the quality of being unable to exist or work in congenial combination
compatibility is a type of:
- characteristic (noun) - a distinguishing quality
types of compatibility:
- accord (noun) - sympathetic compatibility
- agreement, correspondence (noun) - compatibility of observations
- congenialness, congeniality (noun) - compatibility between persons
- harmony, harmoniousness (noun) - compatibility in opinion and action
compatibility is derivationally related to:
- compatible (adjective) - able to exist and perform in harmonious or agreeable combination