conviviality

noun

Pronunciation: /ˌkɒn.vɪˈvɪl.ə.ti/

Definition

A friendly, lively, and enjoyable atmosphere or quality of being sociable.

Examples

• The tavern was famous for the conviviality of its patrons on Friday nights.

• She brought a sense of conviviality to the office that made everyone feel welcome.

• Despite the cold weather, the conviviality of the holiday gathering kept spirits high.

Synonyms of conviviality

Words with a similar meaning to conviviality:

• friendliness
• sociability
• joviality
• bonhomie

Antonyms of conviviality

Words with the opposite meaning to conviviality:

• aloofness
• hostility

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