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colloquial

adjective

characteristic of informal spoken language or conversation

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Word length
10
Starts with
C
Ends with
L
Contains
OLLOQUIA
Scrabble score
21
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. characteristic of informal spoken language or conversation

    “wrote her letters in a colloquial style”

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Example Sentences

wrote her letters in a colloquial style
the broken syntax and casual enunciation of conversational English

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