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cordial::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | liqueur |
| Type of | inebriant, alcoholic drink, intoxicant, alcohol, alcoholic beverage |
| Has types | creme de cacao, creme de fraise, creme de menthe, drambuie, absinth, kummel, maraschino, maraschino liqueur, orange liqueur, pastis, pernod, pousse-cafe, ratafee, ratafia, sambuca, galliano, absinthe, amaretto, anisette, anisette de bordeaux, benedictine, chartreuse, coffee liqueur |
cordial::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | cordiality |
a cordial handshake.
cordial::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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a cordial regard for his visitor's comfort.
a cordial abhorrence of waste.
Examples of cordial
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Feinstein described a cordial, if not especially close, relationship with Obama.
From the latimes.com
In the 1950s, India-China relations were cordial and the boundary dispute quiet.
From the en.wikipedia.org
In spite of the treaty, relations between the two sides were not always cordial.
From the en.wikipedia.org
They met for an hour, exchanged cordial remarks and received presidential gifts.
From the time.com
Eventually, a cordial relationship developed between her and Princess Alexandra.
From the en.wikipedia.org
I would be shocked if the Samrpas-Agassi match were anything less than cordial.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
The justices pride themselves on their cordial, collegial working relationship.
From the newsweek.com
The West is responsible for cementing the two formerly less-than-cordial nations.
From the time.com
Add a few spoonfuls of elderflower cordial to the lemonade after it has cooled.
From the guardian.co.uk
- Liqueur: strong highly flavored sweet liquor usually drunk after a meal
- Affable: diffusing warmth and friendliness; "an affable smile"; "an amiable gathering"; "cordial relations"; "a cordial greeting"; "a genial host"
- Politely warm and friendly; "a cordial handshake"
- Sincerely or intensely felt; "a cordial regard for his visitor's comfort"; "a cordial abhorrence of waste"
- (cordiality) amity: a cordial disposition
- (cordially) heartily: in a hearty manner; "`Yes,' the children chorused heartily"; "We welcomed her warmly"
- Cordial is the tenth studio album from Quu00E9bu00E9cois band La Bottine Souriante. It was released in 2001 through the band's own label, Les Productions Mille-Pattes.
- A cordial is a type of candy, in which a fruit filling is placed within a chocolate shell. A well known confectionery of this type is the cherry cordial.
- A cordial is any invigorating and stimulating preparation; e.g., peppermint cordial. The term derives from obsolete medicinal usage, as various beverages were concocted which were believed to be beneficial to one's health, especially for the heart (cordialis in Latin). ...
