Definition of colloquial Colloquial
/kʌlowˈkwiʌl/ - [kulowkweeul] - col•lo•qui•al
We found 5 definitions of colloquial from 4 different sources.
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What does colloquial mean?
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| colloquial - characteristic of informal spoken language or conversation; "wrote her letters in a colloquial style"; "the broken syntax and casual enunciation of conversational English" | ||
| conversational | ||
| informal not formal; "conservative people unaccustomed to informal dress"; "an informal free-and-easy manner"; "an informal gathering of friends" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- colloquial (Adjective)
Denoting a manner of speaking or writing that is characteristic of familiar conversation; informal. - colloquial (Adjective)
Of or pertaining to a conversation; conversational or chatty.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- colloquial (a.)
Pertaining to, or used in, conversation, esp. common and familiar conversation; conversational; hence, unstudied; informal; as, colloquial intercourse; colloquial phrases; a colloquial style.
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colloquial
Characteristic of / belonging to informal spoken language or conversation.
