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1. (adj.) cordial
courteous and gracious; warm:
a cordial reception.
2. cordial
invigorating the heart; stimulating.
3. cordial
sincere; heartfelt:
a cordial dislike.
4. cordial
Archaic. of or pertaining to the heart.
5. (n.) cordial
a strong, sweetened, aromatic alcoholic liquor; liqueur.
6. cordial
a stimulating medicine.
Etymology: (1350–1400; ME < ML cordiālis= L cord-, s. of corheart+-iālis -ial)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) liqueur, cordial
strong highly flavored sweet liquor usually drunk after a meal
2. (adj) affable, amiable, cordial, genial
diffusing warmth and friendliness
"an affable smile"; "an amiable gathering"; "cordial relations"; "a cordial greeting"; "a genial host"
3. (adj) cordial
politely warm and friendly
"a cordial handshake"
4. (adj) cordial
sincerely or intensely felt
"a cordial regard for his visitor's comfort"; "a cordial abhorrence of waste"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) cordial
proceeding from the heart
2. (adj) cordial
hearty; sincere; warm; affectionate
3. (adj) cordial
tending to revive, cheer, or invigorate; giving strength or spirits
4. (noun) cordial
anything that comforts, gladdens, and exhilarates
5. (noun) cordial
any invigorating and stimulating preparation; as, a peppermint cordial
6. (noun) cordial
aromatized and sweetened spirit, used as a beverage; a liqueur
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Sense: (of greetings etc) warm and affectionate
a cordial welcome.
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 Afrikaans: hartlike |
 Arabic: قَلْـبي، وُدّي |
 Bulgarian: приетлив |
 Brazilian: cordial |
 Czech: srdečný |
 German: herzlich |
 Danish: hjertelig; venlig |
 Greek: εγκάρδιος |
 Spanish: cordial |
 Estonian: südamlik |
 Farsi: دوستانه؛ گرم |
 Finnish: ystävällinen |
 French: cordial |
 Hebrew: לְבָבִי |
 Hindi: सौहार्दपूर्ण |
 Croatian: srdačan, topao |
 Hungarian: szívélyes |
 Indonesian: ramah |
 Icelandic: innilegur |
 Italian: cordiale |
 Japanese: 心からの |
 Korean: 성심 어린 |
 Lithuanian: nuoširdus, širdingas |
 Latvian: sirsnīgs; izjusts |
 Malay: mesra |
 Dutch: hartelijk |
 Norwegian: hjertelig, inderlig |
 Polish: serdeczny |
 Persian: دوستانه؛ گرم |
 Pashto: رښتينى، زړه ته نژرې، ملګر |
 Portuguese: cordial |
 Romanian: cordial |
 Russian: радушный |
 Slovak: srdečný |
 Slovenian: prisrčen |
 Serbian: srdačan |
 Swedish: hjärtlig, varm, innerlig |
 Thai: ด้วยความจริงใจ |
 Turkish: samimî, candan |
 Taiwanese: 熱誠的 |
 Ukrainian: сердечний; щирий |
 Urdu: پرجوش، دلی، قلبى |
 Vietnamese: thân mật |
 Chinese: 热诚的 |
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