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cordialities

cor·dial·i·ty
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kawr-jal-i-tee, kawr-jee-al- or, esp. British, -dee-al-]
    • /kɔrˈdʒæl ɪ ti, ˌkɔr dʒiˈæl- or, esp. British, -diˈæl-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kawr-jal-i-tee, kawr-jee-al- or, esp. British, -dee-al-]
    • /kɔrˈdʒæl ɪ ti, ˌkɔr dʒiˈæl- or, esp. British, -diˈæl-/

Definitions of cordialities word

  • noun plural cordialities cordial quality or feeling. 1
  • noun plural cordialities an expression of cordial feeling. 1
  • noun cordialities plural of cordiality. 0

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Origin of cordialities

First appearance:

before 1590
One of the 37% oldest English words
First recorded in 1590-1600; cordial + -ity

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Cordialities

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

cordialities popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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Synonyms for cordialities

noun cordialities

  • daggers — Plural form of dagger.
  • enmity — The state or feeling of being actively opposed or hostile to someone or something.

Antonyms for cordialities

noun cordialities

  • like — in like manner with; similarly to; in the manner characteristic of: He works like a beaver.
  • loving — feeling or showing love; warmly affectionate; fond: loving glances.

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