Synonyms & related words for cordial

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of cordial — including amiable, affable, genial, amicable, hospitable, courteous. 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 cordial

Explore words related to cordial — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include cordiality, cordially, convivial, liqueur, genialness, amiableness, chummy, couthie. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for cordial

Common synonyms for cordial include amiable, affable, genial, amicable, hospitable, courteous, friendly, sincere — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does cordial come from?

The word cordial breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root cord-, from Latin cor (“heart”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.