cordiality C2 Topic:Mathematics & Measurement US /koɹˈd͡ʒæl.ɪ.ti/ UK /kɔːɹˈd͡ʒæl.ɪ.tiː/ See IPA manual Freq #103729 Meanings 1 noun 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. 2 noun A friendly utterance. To exchange cordialities with people. 3 noun a cordial disposition Thesaurus Synonyms 3 noun · a cordial disposition amity More affabilityamiabilityfriendlinesswarmth Word family Derived forms uncordiality Related forms cordially Etymology From cordial + -ity. Topics Mathematics & Measurement External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # cordiality **Type:** Word **Level:** C2 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /koɹˈd͡ʒæl.ɪ.ti/ **IPA (UK):** /kɔːɹˈd͡ʒæl.ɪ.tiː/ **Frequency rank:** 103729 ## Meanings 1. The quality of being cordial. 2. A friendly utterance. 3. a cordial disposition ## Examples - 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. - To exchange cordialities with people. ## Synonyms - affability - amiability - friendliness - warmth ## Derived Forms - uncordiality ## Related Forms - cordially ## Etymology From cordial + -ity. ## Topics - Mathematics & Measurement markdown