Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
colloq
Adjective
/kəˈloʊk/
Definition
A contraction of the term colloquial, referring to informal language used in casual conversation.
Examples
- Using colloq terms can help connect with your audience more personally.
- The colloq style of the dialogue made the characters feel relatable.
Meaning
Colloq pertains to the everyday spoken language, often contrasted with formal or literary language. It emphasizes the relaxed, familiar ways people communicate in informal settings.
Synonyms
- Informal
- Casual
- Conversational
- Everyday
