US /kənˈvɪv.i.əl/
adj Freq #60577

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company

    A convivial atmosphere at the reunion.

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Synonyms
1 adj · occupied with or fond of... good-time
Word family
Forms conviviality

Etymology

Borrowed from French convivial, from Latin convīvium (“a feast”), combined form of con- (“together”) + vīvō (“to live”).

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