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Princeton's WordNet

  1. informallyadverb

    without formality

    "he visited us informally"

  2. colloquially, conversationally, informallyadverb

    with the use of colloquial expressions

    "this building is colloquially referred to as The Barn"

Wiktionary

  1. informallyadverb

    In an irregular or informal manner; without the usual forms.

ChatGPT

  1. informally

    Informally refers to a manner that is casual, relaxed, or not adhering to strict rules, procedures, or formalities. It is often characterized by a lack of formal structure or ceremony, and it can describe situations, conversations, dress codes, among others, where informal language or behavior is used.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Informallyadverb

    in an informal manner

Editors Contribution

  1. informallyadverb

    In an informal manner.

    They met informally both sets of parents before they decided they would take their relationship to the next level that met their need.


    Submitted by MaryC on June 25, 2016  

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of informally in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of informally in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of informally in a Sentence

  1. Harvey Makadon:

    While it’s nice to informally know there are certain doctors who are welcoming and inclusive of LGBT individuals, it does not mean it’s quality care.

  2. Noor Ahmed:

    Humza Yousaf’s appointment is part of a wider movement taking shape globally that previously was acknowledged only informally – that members of the Pakistani diaspora have long played a vital role in global history.

  3. Cleta Mitchell:

    We don't have the records that you have. And one of the things that we have been suggesting formally and informally for weeks now is for you to make available to us the records that would be necessary.

  4. Jeff Moore:

    The surface of Pluto is every bit as complex as that of Mars, the randomly jumbled mountains might be huge blocks of hard water ice floating within a vast, denser, softer deposit of frozen nitrogen within the region informally named Sputnik Planum.

  5. Jen Psaki:

    Department officials routinely meet and consult informally with a wide range of private groups, certainly including executives from movie studios and a range of private-sector companies and individuals seeking information about U.S. foreign policy and U.S. views on developments around the world, our message in public and in private is the same: we respect artists' and an entertainer's right to produce content of their choosing; we have no involvement in such decisions.

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