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adjective
- 1. (of an atmosphere or event) friendly, lively, and enjoyable: "a convivial cocktail party"
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pleasant and friendly in manner or attitude: The talks ended on a convivial note. (Definition of convivial from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of convivial. convivial. Both the number of well-disposed delegates and the convivial atmosphere among them made the organisers more confident of victory.
adjective. con· viv· ial kən-ˈviv-yəl. -ˈvi-vē-əl. Synonyms of convivial. : relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company. a convivial host. a convivial gathering. conviviality. kən-ˌvi-vē-ˈa-lə-tē. noun. convivially. kən-ˈviv-yə-lē. -ˈvi-vē-ə-lē. adverb. Did you know?
Use the adjective convivial to describe your friend who is "the life of the party." The Latin word convivium means "a feast," and when convivial was first coined in the 1660s, its meaning related to the excess of food and drink during such celebrations.
adjective. us / kənˈvɪv.i.əl / uk / kənˈvɪv.i.əl / Add to word list. friendly and making you feel happy and welcome: a convivial atmosphere / host. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. making you feel happy and comfortable. friendly The pub has such a friendly atmosphere.
Convivial definition: friendly; agreeable. See examples of CONVIVIAL used in a sentence.
(kənvɪviəl ) adjective. Convivial people or occasions are pleasant, friendly, and relaxed. [formal, approval] ...looking forward to a convivial evening. The atmosphere was quite convivial. Synonyms: sociable, friendly, lively, cheerful More Synonyms of convivial. conviviality (kənvɪviælɪti ) uncountable noun. ...the conviviality of the restaurant.
Definition of convivial adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Define convivial. convivial synonyms, convivial pronunciation, convivial translation, English dictionary definition of convivial. adj. 1. Enjoying good company; sociable. See Synonyms at social. 2. Characterized by merry celebrating; festive: a convivial atmosphere at the reunion....
CONVIVIALITY definition: 1. the quality of being friendly and making people feel happy and welcome: 2. the quality of being…. Learn more.
convivial meaning, definition, what is convivial: friendly and pleasantly cheerful: Learn more.
