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Synonyms
Etymology
1. reception
noun. ['rɪˈsɛpʃən, riːˈsɛpʃən'] the manner in which something is greeted.
Etymology
- receptio (Latin)
- recipio (Latin)
Rhymes with Cordial Reception
- self-deception
- preconception
- misconception
- contraception
- misperception
- interception
- conception
- perception
- inception
- exception
- deception
2. reception
noun. ['rɪˈsɛpʃən, riːˈsɛpʃən'] quality or fidelity of a received broadcast.
Synonyms
Etymology
- receptio (Latin)
- recipio (Latin)
3. reception
noun. ['rɪˈsɛpʃən, riːˈsɛpʃən'] a formal party of people; as after a wedding.
Synonyms
Etymology
- receptio (Latin)
- recipio (Latin)
4. reception
noun. ['rɪˈsɛpʃən, riːˈsɛpʃən'] the act of receiving.
Antonyms
Etymology
- receptio (Latin)
- recipio (Latin)
5. reception
noun. ['rɪˈsɛpʃən, riːˈsɛpʃən'] (American football) the act of catching a pass in football.
Etymology
- receptio (Latin)
- recipio (Latin)
6. cordial
adjective. ['ˈkɔrdʒəl'] diffusing warmth and friendliness.
Antonyms
Etymology
- cordial (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- cordialis (Latin)
7. cordial
noun. ['ˈkɔrdʒəl'] strong highly flavored sweet liquor usually drunk after a meal.
Synonyms
- creme de menthe
- alcoholic drink
- pastis
- orange liqueur
- maraschino
- sambuca
- Drambuie
- benedictine
- amaretto
- Chartreuse
- inebriant
- liqueur
- alcohol
- intoxicant
- Galliano
- creme de cacao
- ratafee
- anisette
- kummel
- Pernod
- ratafia
- anisette de Bordeaux
- alcoholic beverage
- pousse-cafe
- absinthe
- coffee liqueur
- absinth
- creme de fraise
Antonyms
Etymology
- cordial (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- cordialis (Latin)