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   cordial

   /ˈkɔːdɪəl/

   adjective

   • 1. warm and friendly: "the atmosphere was cordial and relaxed" Similar friendlywarmgenialaffableamiablepleasantfondaffectionatewarm-heartedgood-naturedgracioushospitablewelcomingsincereearnestwholeheartedheartfeltheartyenthusiasticeagerOpposite unfriendly
   • 2. strongly felt: "I earned his cordial loathing" Similar intensestrongacuteviolentfiercekeenferventfervidardentpassionateheartfeltwholehearteddeepdeep-seateddeep-rootedprofoundoverwhelmingoverpoweringliterary:perfervidpassionalOpposite mild

   noun

   • 1. a sweet fruit-flavoured drink: British "wine cups and fruit cordials" Similar squashcrushconcentrate
   • ▪ another term for liqueur North American
   • 2. a pleasant-tasting medicine.

   Word Origin Middle English (also in the sense ‘belonging to the heart’): from medieval Latin cordialis, from Latin cor, cord- ‘heart’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. cordiality noun

   Scrabble Points: 10

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

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   Cordial can be an adjective meaning friendly, polite or strong, or a noun meaning a sweet drink. Learn how to use cordial in different contexts, see examples and translations in other languages.

   • English (US)

     CORDIAL meaning: 1. friendly, but formal and polite: 2. (of...

   • Cordial: Indonesian Translation

     cordial translate: ramah, minuman ringan. Learn more in the...

   • Cordial: French Translation

     cordial translate: cordial, cordial. Learn more in the...

   • Cordial: Polish Translation

     CORDIAL translate: serdeczny, serdeczny, napój orzeźwiający....

   • Cordial: Portuguese Translation

     cordial translate: cordial. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Cordial: Thai Translation

     cordial translate: ด้วยความจริงใจ,...

   • Cordial in Spanish

     CORDIAL translate: cordial, cordial, licor, cordial,...

   • Cordial in Simplified Chinese

     CORDIAL translate: 友好的, 友好的，热诚的，诚挚的, 强烈的, （指感情，尤指厌恶感）强烈的,...

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

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   Cordial can be an adjective meaning friendly, warm, or invigorating, or a noun meaning a liqueur or a stimulating drink. Learn the etymology, synonyms, examples, and word history of cordial from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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   Cordial definition: courteous and gracious; friendly; warm. See examples of CORDIAL used in a sentence.

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

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   Cordial can be an adjective meaning friendly, polite or strong, or a noun meaning a sweet drink. Learn how to use cordial in different contexts and languages with Cambridge Dictionary.

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

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   Use cordial to describe a relationship that is friendly and sincere but not overly close. A cordial greeting is perfectly pleasant but doesn't involve lots of hugging or excessive emotion.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCORDIAL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Cordial can be an adjective meaning friendly or warm, or a noun meaning a sweet drink or a liqueur. Learn how to use cordial in different contexts, with synonyms and examples from Collins English Dictionary.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › cordialCordial - definition of cordial by The Free Dictionary

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   Cordial can be an adjective meaning warm, friendly, or sincere, or a noun meaning a liqueur or a stimulating drink. Learn the origin, synonyms, and usage of cordial from various dictionaries and sources.