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1. (adj.) informal
without formality or ceremony; casual:
an informal visit.
2. informal
not according to the prescribed, official, or customary way or manner; irregular; unofficial:
informal proceedings.
3. informal
suitable to or characteristic of casual or familiar speech or writing.
Etymology: (1595–1605)
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| Definition of 'informal' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) informal
not formal
"conservative people unaccustomed to informal dress"; "an informal free-and-easy manner"; "an informal gathering of friends"
2. (adj) informal, loose
not officially recognized or controlled
"an informal agreement"; "a loose organization of the local farmers"
3. (adj) informal
used of spoken and written language
4. (adj) cozy, intimate, informal
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"
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1. (adjective) informal
≠ formal
an informal arrangement; an informal dinner party
2. informal
≠ formal
informal clothing; informal language
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| Definition of 'informal' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) informal
not in the regular, usual, or established form; not according to official, conventional, prescribed, or customary forms or rules; irregular; hence, without ceremony; as, an informal writting, proceeding, or visit
2. (adj) informal
deranged in mind; out of one's senses
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Sense: not formal or official; friendly and relaxed
The two prime ministers will meet for informal discussions today; Will the party be formal or informal?; friendly, informal manners.
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 Afrikaans: informeel |
 Arabic: وُدّي ، غَيْر رَسْمي |
 Bulgarian: неофициален |
 Brazilian: informal |
 Czech: neoficiální |
 German: zwanglos |
 Danish: uformel; afslappet |
 Greek: ανεπίσημος, χαλαρός |
 Spanish: informal |
 Estonian: mitteametlik, vaba |
 Farsi: غیر رسمی |
 Finnish: epävirallinen |
 French: informel |
 Hebrew: לא רִשמִי |
 Hindi: अनौपचारिक |
 Croatian: neslužben |
 Hungarian: nem hivatalos |
 Indonesian: tidak resmi |
 Icelandic: óformlegur; óhátíðlegur |
 Italian: informale |
 Japanese: 非公式の |
 Korean: 비공식의 |
 Lithuanian: neoficialus, neformalus |
 Latvian: neformāls; neoficiāls |
 Malay: tidak rasmi |
 Dutch: informeel |
 Norwegian: uformell, dagligdags |
 Polish: nieoficjalny, nieformalny |
 Persian: غیر رسمی |
 Pashto: غیر رسمی |
 Portuguese: informal |
 Romanian: neoficial; informal |
 Russian: неофициальный |
 Slovak: neoficiálny, nenútený |
 Slovenian: neuraden, neformalen |
 Serbian: neformalan |
 Swedish: informell |
 Thai: ซึ่งเป็นกันเอง |
 Turkish: resmi olmayan |
 Taiwanese: 非正式的，不拘束的 |
 Ukrainian: неформальний; неофіційний |
 Urdu: غیر رسمی |
 Vietnamese: thân mật |
 Chinese: 非正式的，不拘形式的 |
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