cordiality

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cordiality

  • /kɔːɹˈd͡ʒæl.ɪ.tiː/ UK
  • /-d͡ʒiːˈæl-/ UK
  • /-diːˈæl-/ UK
  • /koɹˈd͡ʒæl.ɪ.ti/ Canada, US
  • /-d͡ʒiˈæl-/ Canada, US
  • /-diˈæl-/ Canada, US
  • /koːɹˈd͡ʒæl.ɪ.tiː/ Australia
  • /-d͡ʒiːˈæl-/ Australia
  • /-diːˈæl-/ Australia
  • /koːɹˈd͡ʒɛl.ə.tiː/ New Zealand
  • /-d͡ʒiːˈɛl-/ New Zealand
  • /-diːˈɛl-/ New Zealand
  • /koɹˈd͡ʒal.ɪ.ti/ Scotland
  • /-d͡ʒiˈal-/ Scotland
  • /-diˈal-/ Scotland
  • /koːɾˈd͡ʒæl.i.ʈiː/ India
  • /-d͡ʒiːˈæl-/ India
  • /-ɖiːˈæl-/ India

Rhymes with -ælɪti

noun cordialities · cordialness

  1. uncountable The quality of being cordial. Upon my entrance, Usher rose from a sofa on which he had been lying at full length, and greeted me with a vivacious warmth which had much in it, I at first thought, of an overdone cordiality—of the constrained effort of the ennuyé man of the world.

    Similar: empressement, affability, amiability, friendliness, warmth

  2. countable A friendly utterance. to exchange cordialities with people

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noun quality of being cordial

Españolcordialidad
हिन्दीसौहार्द sauhārd, सद्भाव sadbhāv
DeutschHerzlichkeit

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@misc{cordiality_2026,
  title = {cordiality},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cordiality},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}