colloquial

C2
Pronunciation
/kəˈləʊ.kwɪəl/
/kəˈloʊ.kwi.əl/
Noun
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

A colloquial word or phrase, colloquialism

Adjective
2 definition(s)
1 Definition

Denoting a manner of speaking or writing that is characteristic of familiar conversation, of common parlance; informal.

Example Sentences
  • The colloquial and at times sarcastic tone of her books make her popular with teenagers.
2 Definition

Of or pertaining to a conversation; conversational or chatty.