cordial

Plural: cordials

Noun

• A sweet, flavored alcoholic drink, typically consumed after a meal.
• strong highly flavored sweet liquor usually drunk after a meal
• A concentrated non-carbonated soft drink which is diluted with water before drinking.
• An individual serving of such a diluted drink.
• A pleasant-tasting medicine.
• A liqueur prepared using the infusion process.
• A candy (or bonbon) usually made of milk chocolate, filled with small fruits (often maraschino cherries) and syrup or fondant.
• Anything that revives or comforts, a stimulant.

Adjective Satellite

• diffusing warmth and friendliness
  • "cordial relations"
  • "a cordial greeting"
• politely warm and friendly
  • "a cordial handshake"
• sincerely or intensely felt
  • "a cordial regard for his visitor's comfort"
  • "a cordial abhorrence of waste"

Adj

• Hearty; sincere; warm; affectionate.
• Radiating warmth and friendliness; genial.
• Tending to revive, cheer, or invigorate; giving strength or spirits.
• Proceeding from the heart.

Examples

• I have a cordial dislike for arachnids.
• Winning the Scrabble game felt like a CORDIAL, a sweet and satisfying end to the challenge.

Synonyms

affable, amiable, genial, liqueur, heartfelt, high juice, invigorating, refreshing, renewing, squash

Anagrams of cordial