Meanings of more convivial in English

She suspected her mother would have chosen a more convivial hour.

But now I'm a more convivial drinker -I don't get really drunk.

Mr. Vigors, however, mixed very little in the more convivial intercourse of the townspeople.

Now...' he and his companion hooked arms through the young man's, 'let us continue this discussion in more convivial surroundings.'

Photo: Alexander Lindström After composing the Tenth Symphony, Shostakovich turned to more convivial musical colouring with the 1954 Festive Overture.

Mint has also a more convivial use, but this seems more the province of the W. C. T. U. than of this book to discuss.

Mostly Harmless The three all agreed that Select Committees are much more convivial than the debating chamber (the more usual public face of Parliament).

'We meet again,' said May, 'and in rather more convivial circumstances.'