英和和英

発音

• (General American) IPA: /ˈkɔɹd͡ʒəli/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈkɔːdɪəli/
• ハイフネーション: cor‧dial‧ly

副詞

cordially (comparative more cordially, superlative most cordially)

1. In a cordial, warm, friendly or heartfelt manner.
   • 1893, Royal Geographical Society, The Geographical Journal, London:

     I may ask you, then, cordially to thank Sir George Goldie for all that he has done for the Society.

   • 1898, Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev, Tourguéneff and his French Circle

     My dear Monsieur Durand,—I am sending you[....]

     Ever most cordially yours,

     Iv. Tourguéneff.

   • 1951 December, Michael Robbins, “John Francis's "History of the English Railway"”, in Railway Magazine, page 800:

     In the thick of the railway controversies of his day, Francis naturally had his prejudices. It seems that he cordially disliked the aristocracy in general.

   • 1961 February, “Society column: Branch Line Society”, in Trains Illustrated, page vii:

     A rail tour on Sunday, March 12, in which non-members are cordially invited to participate, will leave St. Pancras at approximately 2 p.m. [...].

使用する際の注意点

As indicated above, the term is often used in letter closings.