Synonyms & related words for convivial

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of convivial — including sociable, companionable, jovial, jocund, jolly, merrymaking. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to convivial

Explore words related to convivial — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include conviviality, convivially, congenial, clubbable, sociableness, companionableness, joviality, amiable. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for convivial

Common synonyms for convivial include sociable, companionable, jovial, jocund, jolly, merrymaking, merry, festive — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does convivial come from?

The word convivial breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root viv-, from Latin vivo (“live”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.