CORDIAL as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • strong highly flavored sweet liquor usually drunk after a meal
   Synonym(s)
   • liqueur (what does liqueur mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) cordial is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • alcohol (what does alcohol mean?)
   • alcoholic beverage (what does alcoholic beverage mean?)
   • intoxicant (what does intoxicant mean?)
   • inebriant (what does inebriant mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • absinth (what does absinth mean?)
   • absinthe (what does absinthe mean?)
   • anisette (what does anisette mean?)
   • anisette de Bordeaux (what does anisette de Bordeaux mean?)
   • benedictine (what does benedictine mean?)
   • Chartreuse (what does Chartreuse mean?)
   • coffee liqueur (what does coffee liqueur mean?)
   • creme de cacao (what does creme de cacao mean?)
   • creme de menthe (what does creme de menthe mean?)
   • creme de fraise (what does creme de fraise mean?)
   • Drambuie (what does Drambuie mean?)
   • Galliano (what does Galliano mean?)
   • orange liqueur (what does orange liqueur mean?)
   • kummel (what does kummel mean?)
   • maraschino (what does maraschino mean?)
   • pastis (what does pastis mean?)
   • Pernod (what does Pernod mean?)
   • pousse-cafe (what does pousse-cafe mean?)
   • ratafia (what does ratafia mean?)
   • ratafee (what does ratafee mean?)
   • sambuca (what does sambuca mean?)

CORDIAL as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • diffusing warmth and friendliness
   Synonym(s)
   • affable (what does affable mean?)
   • amiable (what does amiable mean?)
   • genial (what does genial mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • an affable smile
   • an amiable gathering
   • cordial relations
   • a cordial greeting
   • a genial host
   Similar To
   • friendly (what does friendly mean?)
2. Meaning
   • sincerely or intensely felt
   Synonym(s)
   • fervent (what does fervent mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • a cordial regard for his visitor’’s comfort
   • a cordial abhorrence of waste
   • a fervent hope
   Similar To
   • sincere (what does sincere mean?)
3. Meaning
   • showing warm and heartfelt friendliness
   Synonym(s)
   • hearty (what does hearty mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • gave us a cordial reception
   • a hearty welcome
   Similar To
   • warm (what does warm mean?)