approval Convivial people or occasions are pleasant, friendly, and relaxed. looking forward to a convivial evening The atmosphere was quite convivial. friendly and pleasantly cheerful (convivialis, from convivium , from com- ( COM-) + vivere )
occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company; "a convivial atmosphere at the reunion"; "a woman of convivial nature"; "he was a real good-time Charlie"