informal

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Pronunciation

• (GA) IPA: /ɪnˈfɔɹm(ə)l/
• (RP) IPA: /ɪnˈfɔːm(ə)l/

Adjective

informal

1. Not formal or ceremonious.

   an informal get-together

2. Not in accord with the usual regulations.

   an informal agreement

3. Suited for everyday use.

   informal clothes

4. (of language) Reflecting everyday, non-ceremonious usage.
5. (gardening) Not organized; not structured or planned.

Synonyms

• (not formal or ceremonious) casual
• (not in accord with the usual regulations) unofficial
• (suited for everyday use) casual
• (language: reflecting everyday, non-ceremonious usage) colloquial

Antonyms

• formal

Translations

• French: informel
• German: informell, unförmlich, zwanglos
• Italian: informale
• Portuguese: informal
• Russian: неформа́льный
• Spanish: informal

Translations

• French: informel
• German: inoffiziell
• Italian: informale, non officiale
• Spanish: informal

Translations

• French: informel, familier
• Italian: informale, colloquiale, familiare
• Russian: разгово́рный
• Spanish: familiar

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