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| Derivation | informality |
conservative people unaccustomed to informal dress.
an informal free-and-easy manner.
an informal gathering of friends.
informal::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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Examples of informal
informal
He anticipates informal meetings with prospective members to begin in September.
From the stltoday.com
Try them also by planting in informal drifts adjacent to hostas or native ferns.
From the kentucky.com
It really is very pleasant to be outside, eating an informal breakfast or lunch.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Israeli leaders have an informal tradition of meeting with visiting celebrities.
From the sacbee.com
Mr Strauss-Kahn and Ms Aubry had an informal pact not to run against each other.
From the economist.com
The layout is designed to favour informal contacts between students and faculty.
From the economist.com
Shruti Miyashiro visits branches and offices to have informal talks over coffee.
From the ocregister.com
This is a much more informal event where developers are actually building stuff.
From the techcrunch.com
Creativity, however, is typically part of the informal side of the organization.
From the tennessean.com
- Not formal; "conservative people unaccustomed to informal dress"; "an informal free-and-easy manner"; "an informal gathering of friends"
- Not officially recognized or controlled; "an informal agreement"; "a loose organization of the local farmers"
- Used of spoken and written language
- Cozy: having or fostering a warm or friendly and informal atmosphere; "had a cozy chat"; "a relaxed informal manner"; "an intimate cocktail lounge"; "the small room was cozy and intimate"
- (informality) a manner that does not take forms and ceremonies seriously
- (informality) ease: freedom from constraint or embarrassment; "I am never at ease with strangers"
- (informally) colloquially: with the use of colloquial expressions; "this building is colloquially referred to as The Barn"
- Informal attire, also called International business attire or Western business attire is a dress code, typified by a suit and necktie, for men. On the scale of formality, informal attire is more formal than casual but less formal than semi-formal. ...
- Not formal or ceremonious; casual; Not in accord with the usual regulations; unofficial; Suited for everyday use; Reflecting everyday, non-ceremonious usage; Not organized; not structured or planned
