CORDIAL

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Traducere în limba română

cordial I. adjectiv

1. cordial, (pornit) din inimă, sincer;

cordial dislike antipatie puternică.

2. călduros, prietenos.

3. tonic, întăritor, înviorător, întremător.

cordial II. substantiv

1. tonic, stimulent (al inimii); întăritor, vin tonic.

4. (fig.) stimulent, îmbărbătare, încurajare, consolare, mângâiere;

to be / to prove a cordial to a fi o mângâiere pentru.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

In came Amy, quite calm and delightfully cordial to the one guest who had kept her promise.

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

And every little thing that has reminded me of my brother, said Agnes, with her cordial eyes turned cheerfully upon me, has been a welcome companion.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

Their reception from Mr. Bennet, to whom they then turned, was not quite so cordial.

(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)

They all seemed to remember the day, the hour, the party, the occasion—to feel the same consciousness, the same regrets—to be ready to return to the same good understanding; and they were just growing again like themselves, (Harriet, as Emma must suspect, as ready as the best of them to be cordial and happy,) when the carriage reappeared, and all was over.

(Emma, de Jane Austen)

It was some months before Sir Thomas's consent could be received; but, in the meanwhile, as no one felt a doubt of his most cordial pleasure in the connexion, the intercourse of the two families was carried on without restraint, and no other attempt made at secrecy than Mrs. Norris's talking of it everywhere as a matter not to be talked of at present.

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

Without saying a word, she walked up with a cordial face, shook hands with him, and patted him on the arm.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

Laurie ran to meet and present them to his friends in the most cordial manner.

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

“Is it, indeed?” she said, in her cordial voice.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

Our meeting was not cordial.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

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