conviviality

noun

con·​viv·​i·​al·​i·​ty kən-ˌvi-vē-ˈa-lə-tē How to pronounce conviviality (audio)
plural -es
Synonyms of convivialitynext
1
: convivial quality especially of spirit or humor
his conviviality, warmth, and good nature were irresistible
2
: convivial activities or behavior
evenings spent in conviviality

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“Conviviality.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/conviviality. Accessed 12 Dec. 2025.

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