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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
relaxed in style or feeling; casual.
They would not allow him into the ball wearing informal clothes.- synonyms:
- casual
- antonyms:
- formal, stiff
- similar words:
- everyday, natural, offhand, plain, simple
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| definition 2: |
used in a relaxed way in everyday conversation or in casual writing.
The teacher told the class not to use informal language in their essays.- similar words:
- common, everyday, familiar
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| related words: |
sport |
| derivation: |
informally (adv.) |
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