- cordially
- UK [ˈkɔː(r)dɪəlɪ] / US [ˈkɔrdʒəlɪ]
adverb formal
a) in a cordial wayb) used in formal invitations
Staff and students are cordially invited to the ceremony.
English dictionary. 2014.
cordially
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Cordially — Cor dial*ly, adv. In a cordial manner. Dr. H. More. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cordially — late 15c., by heart, from CORDIAL (Cf. cordial) + LY (Cf. ly) (2). Meaning heartily is from 1530s; weakened sense of with friendliness is attested by 1781 … Etymology dictionary
cordially — adverb 1 in a friendly but polite and formal way: You are cordially invited to our wedding on May 9. 2 cordially disliked/hated to dislike someone very strongly: He was cordially disliked by the whole street … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
cordially — cor|di|al|ly [ˈko:diəli US ˈko:rdʒəli] adv 1.) in a friendly but polite and formal way ▪ You are cordially invited to our wedding on May 9. 2.) cordially dislike/loathe etc to dislike someone or something very strongly … Dictionary of contemporary English
cordially — adverb In a cordial, warm or friendly manner. I may ask you, then, cordially to thank Sir George Goldie for all that he has done for the Society … Wiktionary
cordially — adv. Cordially is used with these verbs: ↑dislike, ↑invite … Collocations dictionary
cordially — cor|dial|ly [ kɔrdʒəli ] adverb 1. ) FORMAL in a cordial way a ) used in formal invitations: Parents and friends are cordially invited to the ceremony. 2. ) OLD FASHIONED with very strong emotion … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
cordially — cordial ► ADJECTIVE 1) warm and friendly. 2) heartfelt and sincere. ► NOUN 1) Brit. a sweet fruit flavoured drink, sold as a concentrate. 2) chiefly N. Amer. another term for LIQUEUR(Cf. ↑liqueur). 3) … English terms dictionary
cordially — adverb see cordial I … New Collegiate Dictionary
cordially — See cordiality. * * * … Universalium
