Colloquial definition in context with images and synonyms from Vocabulary for the College-bound Student used in short simple paragraphs and passages. Practice reading comprehension and improve your advanced vocabulary simultaneously.
/kəˈləʊ.kwi.əl/ (adj)
Colloquial definition
conversational and informal as typical of speech rather than writing, vulgar, everyday, spoken, vernacular, unofficial, idiomatic
Example
Welcome to the Slangpedia entry on friends! Here you’ll find a bunch of slang and colloquial terms for “friend” and “friends”, along with slang which is more generally related to the topic of friendship, and also slang that is specifically for best friends. Without further ado, here’s our list of slang words for “friend”:
Source of example: https://slangpedia.org/
Antonyms
literary, official, formal
Parts of speech
Adverb: colloquially
Noun: colloquialism
Noun: colloquiality
Noun: colloquialness