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   convivial

   /kənˈvɪvɪəl/

   adjective

   • 1. (of an atmosphere or event) friendly, lively, and enjoyable: "a convivial cocktail party"
   • ▪ (of a person) cheerful and friendly; jovial: "she was relaxed and convivial"

   Word Origin mid 17th century (in the sense ‘fit for a feast, festive’): from Latin convivialis, from convivium ‘a feast’, from con- ‘with’ + vivere ‘live’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. convivially adverb

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCONVIVIAL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Convivial means friendly and making you feel happy and welcome. Learn more about its usage, pronunciation, and translations in different languages from the Cambridge Dictionary.

   • English (US)

     adjective. us / kənˈvɪv.i.əl / uk / kənˈvɪv.i.əl / Add to...

   • Znaczenie Convivial, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     convivial definicja: 1. friendly and making you feel happy...

   • Convivial: Indonesian Translation

     convivial - translate into Indonesian with the...

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     CONVIVIAL translate: 友好的;欢乐的，愉悦的. Learn more in the...

   • Traditional

     CONVIVIAL translate: 友好的;歡樂的，愉悅的. Learn more in the...

   • Translate English to Malay

     convivial translate: meriah. Learn more in the Cambridge...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › convivialConvivial Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Convivial means relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company. Learn the etymology, synonyms, examples, and word history of convivial from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › convivialCONVIVIAL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Convivial means friendly, agreeable, or festive, especially in a social or feast context. Learn the origin, usage, and related words of convivial from Dictionary.com.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCONVIVIAL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Convivial means friendly and making you feel happy and welcome. Learn more about this word, its pronunciation, and how to use it in different contexts with Cambridge Dictionary.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › convivialConvivial - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

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   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.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › convivialConvivial - definition of convivial by The Free Dictionary

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   Convivial means sociable, friendly, or festive, especially in relation to good company or a feast. Find the origin, usage, and translations of this adjective from various sources and dictionaries.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › convivialconvivial adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Convivial means cheerful and friendly in atmosphere or character. Learn how to use this adjective with synonyms, pronunciation, pictures and example sentences from Oxford University Press.