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cordialadjective having or showing kindly feeling and sincere interesta cordial inquiry about her mother's health amicable, bonhomous, buddy-buddy, chummy, collegial, companionable, comradely, friendly, genial, hail-fellow, hail-fellow-well-met, hearty, matey(chiefly British), neighborly, palsy, palsy-walsy(slang), warm, warmhearted affable, agreeable, approachable, good-natured, good-tempered, gracious, nice, sweetclubby, convivial, folksy, gregarious, hospitable, sociable, socialjolly, jovial, merryextroverted(also extraverted), outgoingbrotherly, fraternal, sisterlyclose, familiar, intimateadoring, affectionate, devoted, fond, lovesome, loving, tender, tenderhearted antagonistic, hostile, unfriendly alienated, estrangedchilly, cold, cold-blooded, cool, frigid, frosty, glacial, icy, wintry(also wintery)unsociable, unsocialaggressive, argumentative, bellicose, belligerent, combative, contentious, disputatious, pugnacious, quarrelsome, scrappy, truculentinhospitable, inimical showing a natural kindness and courtesy especially in social situationsa cordial hostess who makes sure everyone is comfortable affable, genial, gracious, hospitable, sociable agreeable, amiable, benign, benignant, congenial, convivial, friendly, kind, kindly, neighborlyaccommodating, obligingconsiderate, courteous, polite, thoughtfulcosmopolitan, sophisticated, urbaneapproachable, attentive, outgoing inhospitable, ungenial, ungracious, unsociable boorish, churlishabrupt, blunt, brusque(also brusk), curt, gruff, sharp, snippyantisocial, disagreeable, discourteous, ill-mannered, impolite, rude, sullen, surly, uncivil, unfriendly, unkind, unmannerlycrabbed, crabby, cross, crusty, grumpy having a renewing effect on the state of the body or mindhe insisted that a cordial nip of brandy would be just the thing for someone suffering from shock bracing, invigorating, refreshing, rejuvenating, restorative, reviving, stimulating, stimulative, tonic, vital, vitalizing life-givingconditioning, strengtheninganimating, exhilarating, exhilarative, quickening, sharpcorrective, curative, curing, medicinal, rectifying, recuperative, reformative, reformatory, rehabilitative, remedial, remedying, reparative, therapeuticbeneficial, healthful, healthy, helpful, salubrious, salutary, wholesome deadening, debilitating, draining, enervating, enfeebling, exhausting, numbing, sapping, weakening, wearyingdeleterious, injurious, perniciousinsalubrious, noxious, unhealthful, unhealthy, unwholesome gracious, cordial, affable, genial, sociable mean markedly pleasant and easy in social intercourse.gracious implies courtesy and kindly consideration.the gracious award winner thanked her colleagues cordial stresses warmth and heartiness.our host was cordial as he greeted us affable implies easy approachability and readiness to respond pleasantly to conversation or requests or proposals.though wealthy, she was affable to all genial stresses cheerfulness and even joviality.a genial companion with a ready quip sociable suggests a genuine liking for the companionship of others.sociable people who enjoy entertaining in the 14th century |