Convivial

Word CONVIVIAL
Character 9
Hyphenation con viv i al
Pronunciations /kənˈvɪv.i.əl/

Definitions and meanings of "Convivial"

What do we mean by convivial?

Enjoying good company; sociable. synonym: social. adjective

Characterized by merry celebrating; festive. adjective

Relating to or of the nature of a feast or an entertainment; festal; social; jovial.

Of or relating to a feast or entertainment, or to eating and drinking, with accompanying festivity; festive; social; gay; jovial. adjective

Of or relating to a feast or entertainment, or to eating and drinking, with accompanying festivity; festive; social; gay; jovial. adjective

Occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company adjective

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

Synonyms and Antonyms for Convivial

The word "convivial" in example sentences

You have a chance to meet like-minded people, to discuss and air views, and to down the odd pint or two in convivial company. ❋ Richard (2006)

One by one the Minitel's services disappeared, including the wildly popular adult chat services dubbed "convivial messaging" by France Télécom. ❋ Max Colchester (2011)

Many will recall his convivial nature, his humor, his thoughtfulness. ❋ Unknown (2009)

While hardly what one would call a convivial conversationalist, he at least deigned to engage in some interspecies small talk. ❋ Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- (2004)

He was not what might be called convivial, though fond of good company - very little wine affecting him - so that a certain self-control became second nature to him. ❋ Unknown (1921)

He was not what might be called convivial, though fond of good company -- very little wine affecting him -- so that a certain self-control became second nature to him. ❋ Henry Watterson (1880)

The event was convivial and entertaining, and startling at the same time, because "convivial" and "entertaining" are not normally adjectives that one would apply to the man. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But he loses the idea of the godly living among the un-godly for their benefit in the literally "convivial" way that Luther describes. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The event Awake refers to was a party for Steve Ettlinger's nonfiction book Twinkie, Deconstructed, and it was an extremely "convivial" event. ❋ Book Nerd (2007)

You may have a larger vocabulary than I have, and you may say in regard to her that she is "convivial," or she is "merry," or she is "festive," or she is "exhilarated," but you can not with all your garlands of verbiage cover up the plain fact that it is an old-fashioned case of drunk. ❋ Unknown (1867)

This club consisted of a limited number of young merchants and officials, who had more taste for any kind of convivial entertainment than for music. ❋ Richard Wagner (1848)

I saw one management job posting that talked about the responsibility to maintain a "convivial" work environment. ❋ Unknown (2010)

On the one hand, if the radical critiques and bold prescriptions have any value, it is in distinguishing 'convivial', liberating arrangements of people and communications from those that threaten to knot our learning muscles into cramps. ❋ Unknown (2010)

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown and French President Nicolas Sarkozy used a "convivial" 30-minute "tete-a-tete" in Brussels to ram home populist measures outlined in a newspaper article aimed at US decision-makers. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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