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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