What are the opposite words for cordial?
Cordial is a word that is often used to describe a friendly, warm, and hospitable tone or atmosphere. However, there are also a number of antonyms for cordial that describe a less friendly or welcoming atmosphere. Some of these antonyms include words like unfriendly, cold, distant, aloof, rude, harsh, and inhospitable. These words indicate a lack of warmth, compassion, and generosity that is often associated with cordiality. While cordial refers to a pleasant and harmonious relationship between individuals or groups, its antonyms suggest a state of conflict, animosity, or indifference that is anything but cordial.
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sour
- acetose,
- curdled,
- vinegary,
- illnatured,
- dis agreeable,
- dis contented,
- dis pleasing,
- dis-agreeable,
- dis-contented,
- dis-pleasing,
- ill natured,
- illtempered,
- more acidulated,
- more curdled,
- more fermented,
- more grudging,
- more soured,
- more turned,
- more vinegary,
- most acetose,
- most acidulated,
- most fermented,
- most grudging,
- most soured,
- most sourish,
- most turned,
- most vinegary,
- un generous,
- un happier,
- un happiest,
- un happy,
- un pleasant,
- un ripe,
- un ripest,
- un savorier,
- un savory,
- un-generous,
- un-happy,
- un-pleasant,
- un-ripe,
- un-riper,
- un-ripest,
- un-savorier,
- un-savoriest,
- un-savory,
- un-wholesome.
- friendly, sociable
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bad-tasting; gone bad
- sour.
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Other relevant words
- smart aleck,
- abrupt,
- adverse,
- alienated,
- blunt,
- boorish,
- brusque,
- churlish,
- crabbed,
- crusty,
- curt,
- deadening,
- debilitating,
- deleterious,
- disaffected,
- disagreeable,
- draining,
- enervating,
- enfeebling,
- estranged,
- exhausting,
- gruff,
- indifferent,
- injurious,
- insalubrious,
- noxious,
- numbing,
- pernicious,
- quarrelsome,
- rude,
- surly,
- truculent,
- unhealthful,
- unhealthy,
- unkind,
- unsocial,
- unwholesome,
- warlike,
- weakening,
- wearying,
- ungenial.
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Other antonyms
- aggressive,
- mild,
- reserved,
- sharp.
Antonym of the day
most doordie
- Antonyms:
- few, little.