Definition of Colloquial
Colloquial
col·lo·qui·al


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
informal and/or familiar in style of writing or speaking, not literary or formal;

e.g. The colloquial language of the article makes it easy for everyone to read and understand.

(adjective)
relating to conversation, especially in terms of being characteristic of ordinary conversation in style of speech or writing;

e.g. He used many friendly, colloquial expressions in his speech.



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