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In·for·mal
/inˈfôrm(ə)l/
adjective
1.
having a relaxed, friendly, or unofficial style, manner, or nature:
"an informal atmosphere"
Similar
casual
relaxed
easygoing
natural
unceremonious
unofficial
nonformal
unstudied
unaffected
open
friendly
intimate
simple
unpretentious
easy
informal
:
unstuffy
unbuttoned
chummy
pally
matey
Opposite
formal
official
▪
of or denoting a style of writing or conversational speech characterized by simple grammatical structures, familiar vocabulary, and use of idioms, e.g., tu in French.
Similar
colloquial
vernacular
idiomatic
demotic
nonstandard
popular
dialectal
nonliterary
simple
natural
familiar
everyday
unofficial
unpretentious
informal
:
slangy
chatty
folksy
Opposite
formal
literary
▪
(of dress) casual; suitable for everyday wear.
Similar
casual
relaxed
comfortable
everyday
sloppy
leisure
sportif
informal
:
comfy
laid-back
sporty
Opposite
formal
smart
Scrabble Points: 13
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N
1
F
4
O
1
R
1
M
3
A
1
L
1
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