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colloquial

col·lo·quial

UK/kəˈləʊ.kwɪəl/ US/kəˈloʊ.kwi.əl/ uncommon

adjective

1.

characteristic of informal spoken language or conversation

  • “wrote her letters in a colloquial style”
  • “the broken syntax and casual enunciation of conversational English”
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