Colloquial
/kəˈləʊ.kwɪəl/
Scrabble:21 ptsWWF:26 pts10 letters
Definition of Colloquial
noun
- A colloquial word or phrase, colloquialism
adjective
- Denoting a manner of speaking or writing that is characteristic of familiar conversation, of common parlance; informal.
"The colloquial and at times sarcastic tone of her books make her popular with teenagers."
- Of or pertaining to a conversation; conversational or chatty.
Anagrams of Colloquial
No exact anagrams found for "colloquial". This word has a unique letter combination.
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
c3
o1
l1
l1
o1
q10
u1
i1
a1
l1
Total: 21 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Colloquial
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Colloquial"
Colloquial is a 10-letter word that scores 21 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Colloquial" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "colloquial" is a high-scoring word. It contains the letter Q, which is worth 10 points.