ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Convivial

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /kənˈvɪv.i.əl/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Convivial is an adjective meaning Having elements of a feast or of entertainment, especially when it comes to eating and drinking, with accompanying festivity.

Meaning

Having elements of a feast or of entertainment, especially when it comes to eating and drinking, with accompanying festivity.

Example Sentences

I put the chief of police behind the bar, instructed him in his duties, and we four convivial spirits sprawled along the counter drinking ale and telling yarns till cockcrow.

Synonyms for convivial

Depending on context, synonyms include festive, social, jovial, merry, sociable, good-time.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include good-time, sociable, friendly, userfriendly, useable, boon.

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