conviviality
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8.0
- noun
- /kənˌvɪviˈæləti/
- The festival was filled with laughter and music, creating an atmosphere of conviviality among the attendees.
Examples
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At night, they convey an informal conviviality, suggesting the comfort of a battered sofa in a well-used clubhouse.
Fiction book (1998) -
The Afro-Bahian festivities offer a taste of the African heritage inaccessible even in the mother continent, with the sparkle of Latin conviviality and the advantage of adequate recreational infrastructure.
Academic text (1999) -
I believe, doctor, a good wine can lead to conviviality and understanding.
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Let me enjoy one full hour of fine conviviality... with the son of my old friend.
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Fresh air and conviviality are important to one's well-being.
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Conviviality is one of the things I demand my guests have.
Fiction book (1994) -
Robinson had wandered all over London for years... searching for the conviviality of cafe life.
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There was a new conviviality through the night, more laughter; the men brought Edison another beer, and Leslie was suddenly at ease.
Fiction book (1998) -
Yasmine nostalgically defines pre-war Syria as shaped by a local conviviality between diverse religious communities and as welcoming to other displaced populations of the Middle East.
Academic text (2018) -
The pairs of slurred notes in The Magic Flute depict ties of brotherhood, while the lively music depicts conviviality and joyous repast.
Academic text (1991)
Synonyms
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1.0
Activities or experiences that make you happy
69
3.5
A happy public celebration with music and decorations
14
3.4
A time of happy laughter and fun at a party or celebration
9
6.1
Lively noisy party with drinking and dancing
7
4.6
A strong, lively energy and brightness in people, places, or things
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1.0
A happy mood that makes you smile and helps others feel good
4
6.6
A feeling of cheerful fun and lively excitement
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4.4
Happy activities at a party, like singing and dancing
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3.4
A feeling of energy and excitement that makes people active
3
5.6
A quality of being lively and full of energy
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3.6
Enjoying being with other people and making friends
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6.8
Being lively and full of cheerful energy that makes people notice you
1
6.0
Lively and cheerful in a bright, energetic way that can seem a little too playful
1
8.5
A feeling of cheerful, lively energy that people show
1
6.0
A cheerful, friendly mood that makes people feel good
1
7.5
A cheerful, lively feeling that people show when they enjoy themselves
1
7.4
Enjoying being with other people
1
2.7
A happy, lively feeling that makes people smile
1
4.9
A bright, lively look or feeling that shows energy
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3.0
A strong feeling of great happiness
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4.4
A happy, lively mood that makes people smile
A happy, light feeling that makes people smile and laugh
A lively celebration with people having fun
A place full of energy where people talk, laugh, and enjoy themselves
A liking for being with other people
A strong, happy energy that makes someone lively
A friendly, sociable feeling among people who share a common goal
A cheerful relaxed manner that makes people feel at ease
A lively, cheerful, and relaxed way of moving or dressing
A cheerful, lively feeling at a party or festival
A cheerful, lively feeling that makes people enjoy themselves
Antonyms
How Sociable
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Conviviality comes from Latin parts con- 'together' and vivere 'to live', and it originally described people eating and living together at a feast. So conviviality now means a friendly, lively atmosphere, like a party where people enjoy being together.