colloquial

colloquial is a 10-letter English word with 2 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Pertaining to, or used in, conversation, esp. common and familiar conversation; conversational; hence, unstudied; informal; as, colloquial intercourse; colloquial phrases; a colloquial style. Face value is 21 in Scrabble and 26 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

10 letters · Scrabble 21 · Words With Friends 26 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Pertaining to, or used in, conversation, esp. common and familiar conversation; conversational; hence, unstudied; informal; as, colloquial intercourse; colloquial phrases; a colloquial style.
2. adjective. characteristic of informal spoken language or conversation

   "wrote her letters in a colloquial style"

   "the broken syntax and casual enunciation of conversational English"

   Synonyms: conversational

Synonyms

conversational

Common word forms

colloquially, colloquiality, colloquialize, colloquialness

Words from these letters

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