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Meanings of cordial in English
Type of confection in which a fruit filling is placed within a chocolate shell.
Synonyms
Examples for "amiable"
Examples for "amiable"
1
The following is the prayer opposite the grave of the amiable Fatimah:-
2
But the amiable Belgian knows tomorrow's semi-final will be a different matter.
3
And she made an amiable grin at the reflection in the glass.
4
He was an amiable enthusiast; in many respects resembling Mr. Newman himself.
5
In the amiable conspiracy which kept the boy happy he was arch-plotter.
1
In his personal intercourse, General Butler was the most genial of men.
2
At length the genial Mr. Primrose in the rostrum addressed the audience.
3
The Colonel was no longer the genial and social purveyor of anecdotes.
4
But the prince was in the idlest and most genial of humours.
5
Taft genial soul, replying affably to waitress gum-choked efforts at small talk.
1
The affable drummer refers to his friend within the first few minutes.
2
His affable urging proved no more effective than had BB-8's authoritative querying.
3
An affable ostler had in vain endeavoured to engage him in conversation.
4
He flapped his long, bony fingers in an affable sort of way.
5
The old hosier thereupon became grave, and assumed a very affable manner.
Usage of cordial in English
1
Asked about the meeting with police, he replied: It was very cordial.
2
They kept to cordial small talk and avoided opinions on painful subjects.
3
However, last week's talks between the two were said to be cordial.
4
And yet it might be the last time relations are so cordial.
5
He clutched the hand of the Senator in his big, cordial grip.
6
You must know something I don't.-I managed a more cordial tone.
7
It was a star-studded turn out and things were far from cordial.
8
Our captain displayed the stars and stripes in true ship-shape cordial greeting.
9
The President advanced and gave Jennie both his hands in cordial greeting.
10
The response to this invitation has been very general and very cordial.
11
Before this diplomatic blow-up, U.S.-Indian relations were seen as cordial and improving.
12
Drive the idea out of your head and swallow some comforting cordial.
13
Though Larke's words were cordial, I could tell my call unnerved him.
14
To our cordial meeting at Weimar in the early days of April.
15
Besides agreeing in politics, they were on terms of cordial personal intimacy.
16
At Berlin they were received by royalty in the most cordial way.
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Cordial through the time
Cordial across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common