conviviality
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con·viv·i·al
(kən-vĭv′ē-əl)adj.
1. Enjoying good company; sociable. See Synonyms at social.
2. Characterized by merry celebrating; festive: a convivial atmosphere at the reunion.
[Late Latin convīviālis, from Latin convīvium, banquet : com-, com- + vīvere, to live; see gwei- in Indo-European roots.]
con·viv′i·al′i·ty (-ăl′ĭ-tē) n.
con·viv′i·al·ly adv.
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Noun | 1. | conviviality - a jovial nature sociability, sociableness - the relative tendency or disposition to be sociable or associate with one's fellows |
2. | conviviality - a boisterous celebration; a merry festivity festivity, celebration - any joyous diversion |
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conviviality
noun sociability, cheer, festivity, gaiety, bonhomie, jollity, liveliness, cordiality, geniality, joviality, good fellowship, merrymaking, jollification I love the conviviality of these little canal-side pubs.
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conviviality
nounJoyful, exuberant activity:
festival, festiveness, festivity, fun, gaiety, jollity, merriment, merrymaking, revel (often used in plural), revelry.
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Translations
společenskost
gemytlighedselskabelighed
félagslyndi; glaîværî
spoločenskosť
şen şakraklık
conviviality
[kənˌvɪvɪˈælɪtɪ] N → alegría f y buen humorthere was an atmosphere of conviviality → había un ambiente de alegría y buen humor
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conviviality
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convivial
(kənˈviviəl) adjective pleasantly sociable and friendly.
conˈvivially adverbconˌviviˈality (-ˈӕ-) noun
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