Conversational English Terms

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adjective Colloquial is an adjective that describes language or style that is informal or conversational, typically used in everyday communication rather than formal writing or speech.

  • The author's use of colloquial language in the novel helped to create a sense of authenticity.
  • I love how colloquial the dialogue is in this TV show, it feels like real people talking.
  • The slang term 'lit' has become widely used in colloquial speech to mean something is exciting or cool.
  • Her colloquial way of speaking was like a breath of fresh air in the stuffy boardroom meeting.