Words similar to colloquial
Example sentences for: colloquial
How can you use “colloquial” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
Borrowings from other languages frequently undergo sea changes, but when they are complicated by the tendency of colloquial Hebrew to abbreviate, the results are frequently weird and wonderful.
The writing is easy to read and colloquial (by which I mean it contains the classic solecisms that purists deride).
It is a comfort to know that if my book still merits reprinting some decades hence, as it is in machine-readable form, the publishers need only write a short program indicating that informal be substituted for all occurrences of colloquial and, like magic, the switch will be effected.
Even scientists use different colloquial names for animals.
Finally,--and this may come as the most unkindest cut of all to purists--most speeches call for use of conversational, colloquial English.
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