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Bonbon vs. Cordial — What's the Difference?

Bonbon vs. Cordial — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Bonbon and Cordial

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Bonbon

A bonbon is a small chocolate confection. They are usually filled with liqueur or other sweet ingredients, and sold wrapped in coloured foil.

Cordial

Warm and friendly
The atmosphere was cordial and relaxed

Bonbon

A candy that often has a center of fondant, fruit, or nuts and is coated with chocolate or fondant.

Cordial

Strongly felt
I earned his cordial loathing

Bonbon

A sweet, especially a small chocolate-covered candy.
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Cordial

A sweet fruit-flavoured drink
Wine cups and fruit cordials
A tall glass of blackcurrant cordial

Bonbon

(cooking) A small, spherical savory snack or canapé.
The terrine was served with black pudding bonbons.

Cordial

A pleasant-tasting medicine.

Bonbon

A Christmas cracker.

Cordial

Warm and sincere; friendly
A cordial welcome.
Very cordial relations.

Bonbon

Sugar confectionery; a sugarplum; hence, any dainty.

Cordial

Polite and respectful; formally pleasant
"He shook my hand, but not warmly.
He was cordial, but not amiable" (Oliver Sacks).

Bonbon

A candy that usually has a center of fondant or fruit or nuts coated in chocolate

Cordial

Strongly felt; fervent
A cordial abhorrence of waste.

Cordial

(Archaic) Invigorating; stimulating. Used especially of a beverage.

Cordial

A liqueur.

Cordial

An invigorating or medicinal drink; a tonic.

Cordial

Hearty; sincere; warm; affectionate.

Cordial

Radiating warmth and friendliness; genial.

Cordial

(rare) Tending to revive, cheer, or invigorate; giving strength or spirits.

Cordial

(obsolete) Proceeding from the heart.

Cordial

A concentrated non-carbonated soft drink which is diluted with water before drinking.

Cordial

An individual serving of such a diluted drink.

Cordial

A pleasant-tasting medicine.

Cordial

A liqueur prepared using the infusion process.

Cordial

A candy (or bonbon) usually made of milk chocolate, filled with small fruits (often maraschino cherries) and syrup or fondant.

Cordial

Anything that revives or comforts, a stimulant.

Cordial

Proceeding from the heart.
A rib with cordial spirits warm.

Cordial

Hearty; sincere; warm; affectionate.
He . . . with looks of cordial loveHung over her enamored.

Cordial

Tending to revive, cheer, or invigorate; giving strength or spirits.
Behold this cordial julep hereThat flames and dances in his crystal bounds.

Cordial

Anything that comforts, gladdens, and exhilarates.
Charms to my sight, and cordials to my mind.

Cordial

Any invigorating and stimulating preparation; as, a peppermint cordial.

Cordial

Aromatized and sweetened spirit, used as a beverage; a liqueur.

Cordial

Strong highly flavored sweet liquor usually drunk after a meal

Cordial

Diffusing warmth and friendliness;
An affable smile
An amiable gathering
Cordial relations
A cordial greeting
A genial host

Cordial

Showing warm and heartfelt friendliness;
Gave us a cordial reception
A hearty welcome

Cordial

Sincerely or intensely felt;
A cordial regard for his visitor's comfort
A cordial abhorrence of waste
A fervent hope

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