cordial — meaning in English

English meaning

• amicable adj Done or carried out in a friendly way, without hostility.
• cordial adj Warm and friendly, though often in a polite or formal way.
• courteous adj Polite and considerate toward others.
• hearty adj Warm, enthusiastic, and genuine.

Senses

cordial is used for these senses in English:

• amicable Showing friendliness or goodwill.
• bonhomie (uncountable) An atmosphere of friendliness and good cheer.
• cordial (UK, AU, NZ) A concentrated non-carbonated soft drink which is diluted with water before drinking.
• courteous Showing regard or thought for others; especially, displaying good manners or etiquette.
• hearty Promoting strength; nourishing.

cordial — full definition

1. adj Warm and friendly, though often in a polite or formal way.
2. noun A sweet, concentrated fruit drink diluted with water before drinking (chiefly British).
3. noun A flavoured liqueur, often sweet.

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