INFORMAL as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • not formal
   Usage Example(s)
   • conservative people unaccustomed to informal dress
   • an informal free-and-easy manner
   • an informal gathering of friends
   Antonym(s)
   • formal (what does formal mean?)
   Similar To
   • casual (what does casual mean?)
   • everyday (what does everyday mean?)
   • free-and-easy (what does free-and-easy mean?)
   • casual (what does casual mean?)
   • folksy (what does folksy mean?)
   • unceremonious (what does unceremonious mean?)
   • unceremonial (what does unceremonial mean?)
   See Also
   • informal (what does informal mean?)
   Attribute(s)
   • formality (what does formality mean?)
   • formalness (what does formalness mean?)
2. Meaning
   • used of spoken and written language
   Antonym(s)
   • formal (what does formal mean?)
   Similar To
   • colloquial (what does colloquial mean?)
   • conversational (what does conversational mean?)
   • common (what does common mean?)
   • vernacular (what does vernacular mean?)
   • vulgar (what does vulgar mean?)
   • epistolary (what does epistolary mean?)
   • epistolatory (what does epistolatory mean?)
   • slangy (what does slangy mean?)
   • subliterary (what does subliterary mean?)
   • unliterary (what does unliterary mean?)
   • nonliterary (what does nonliterary mean?)
   See Also
   • informal (what does informal mean?)
   • unrhetorical (what does unrhetorical mean?)
   Attribute(s)
   • formality (what does formality mean?)
   • formalness (what does formalness mean?)
3. Meaning
   • having or fostering a warm or friendly atmosphere
   • especially through smallness and informality
   Synonym(s)
   • cozy (what does cozy mean?)
   • intimate (what does intimate mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • had a cozy chat
   • a relaxed informal manner
   • an intimate cocktail lounge
   • the small room was cozy and intimate
   Similar To
   • friendly (what does friendly mean?)
4. Meaning
   • not officially recognized or controlled
   Synonym(s)
   • loose (what does loose mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • an informal agreement
   • a loose organization of the local farmers
   Similar To
   • unofficial (what does unofficial mean?)