colloquially
adjectiveHow to pronounce colloquially:
Definition of colloquially:
- colloquially (adjective):
- unacceptably informal
- used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation
Synonyms for colloquially:
conversationally
Antonyms for colloquially:
academically
brainily
cerebrally
cleverly
correctly
discerningly
donnishly
eruditely
esoterically
expertly
formally
intellectually
intelligently
knowledgeably
learnedly
literarily
literately
pedantically
reconditely
sagaciously
sagely
sapiently
sophisticatedly
standardly
stiltedly
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