cordial

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I - noun

strong highly flavored sweet liquor usually drunk after a meal
• Syn:
liqueur
• Hypernyms:
alcohol, alcoholic drink, alcoholic beverage, intoxicant, inebriant
• Hyponyms:
absinth, absinthe, amaretto, anisette, anisette de Bordeaux,
benedictine, Chartreuse, coffee liqueur, creme de cacao, creme de menthe, creme de fraise,
Drambuie, Galliano, orange liqueur, kummel, maraschino, maraschino liqueur,
pastis, Pernod, pousse-cafe, ratafia, ratafee, sambuca

II - adjective

1. diffusing warmth and friendliness (Freq. 1)
- an affable smile
- an amiable gathering
- cordial relations
- a cordial greeting
- a genial host
• Syn:
affable, amiable, genial
• Similar to:
friendly
• Derivationally related forms:
geniality (for: genial), cordiality, amiability (for: amiable), amity (for: amiable), affability (for: affable), affableness (for: affable)
2. politely warm and friendly
- a cordial handshake
• Similar to:
warm
• Derivationally related forms:
cordiality
3. sincerely or intensely felt
- a cordial regard for his visitor's comfort
- a cordial abhorrence of waste
• Similar to:
sincere

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  affable, amiable, genial, liqueur