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convivial

[kuhn-viv-ee-uhl] / kənˈvɪv i əl /


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The icehouse, used as a living space, became “a site of convivial socializing among musicians and cognoscenti.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025

The convivial atmosphere led to American player Collin Morikawa describing the lead-up as being "tame" and expressing the hope that "Friday is just absolute chaos" from the home fans.

From BBC • Sep. 25, 2025

Playgroups and adoption events, often hosted at convivial spots— like Creature’s Plants & Coffee in Eagle Rock or the Hermosillo, a bar in Highland Park— are another chance to connect in person.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 21, 2025

After a convivial afternoon, Lauren Harper Pope, co-founder of Welcome PAC, said the words everyone wanted to hear: “Now’s the really fun part,” she said.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2025

The idea was to meet once a month to swap geological notions over a glass or two of Madeira and a convivial dinner.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson




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