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cordially

KAW-deer-lee

Cordially (adv) means In a warm, friendly, and sincere manner. Example: “You are cordially invited to the wedding reception.”

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In a warm, friendly, and sincere manner.
"You are cordially invited to the wedding reception."

How to use cordially

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishPolitely and warmly — often used in formal invitations.

Common pairings
cordially invited cordially welcomed

Word forms

more cordially comparative, most cordially superlative

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Etymology

From cordial plus the adverb suffix -ly.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “cordially” mean?

The word “cordially” means in a warm, friendly, and sincere manner. In plain terms, politely and warmly — often used in formal invitations.

How do you pronounce “cordially”?

“Cordially” is pronounced KAW-deer-lee (/ˈkɔɹd͡ʒəli/ in IPA).

How do you use “cordially” in a sentence?

Here is “cordially” used in a sentence: “You are cordially invited to the wedding reception.”

What part of speech is “cordially”?

“Cordially” is an adverb.

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