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- [kuh n-viv-ee-uh l]
- /kənˈvɪv i əl/
- /kən.ˈvɪ.vɪə.li/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kuh n-viv-ee-uh l]
- /kənˈvɪv i əl/
Definitions of convivially word
- adjective convivially friendly; agreeable: a convivial atmosphere. 1
- adjective convivially fond of feasting, drinking, and merry company; jovial. 1
- adjective convivially of or befitting a feast; festive. 1
- noun convivially In a convivial manner. 1
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Origin of convivially
First appearance:
before 1660 One of the 46% oldest English words
1660-70; < Late Latin convīviālis festal, equivalent to Latin convīvi(um) feast (convīv(ere) to live together, dine together (con- con- + vīvere to live) + -ium -ium) + -ālis -al1
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Parts of speech for Convivially
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
convivially popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
convivially usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for convivially
adv convivially
- appropriately — suitable or fitting for a particular purpose, person, occasion, etc.: an appropriate example; an appropriate dress.
- cheerfully — full of cheer; in good spirits: a cheerful person.
- favorably — characterized by approval or support; positive: a favorable report.
- happily — in a happy manner; with pleasure.
- kindly — having, showing, or proceeding from a benevolent disposition or spirit; kindhearted: kindly people.
adverb convivially
- willingly — disposed or consenting; inclined: willing to go along.
- charmingly — In a charming manner.
Antonyms for convivially
adv convivially
- unwillingly — not willing; reluctant; loath; averse: an unwilling partner in the crime.
- dissenting — to differ in sentiment or opinion, especially from the majority; withhold assent; disagree (often followed by from): Two of the justices dissented from the majority decision.
- unpleasant — not pleasant; displeasing; disagreeable; offensive: an unpleasant taste; an unpleasant situation; an unpleasant manner.
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