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    informality
    /ˌɪnfɔːˈmalɪti/

    noun

    • 1. relaxed, friendly, or unofficial style or nature; absence of formality: "he enjoyed the informality of the occasion"

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  2. INFORMALITY definition: 1. the fact of not being formal or official, or of being suitable for friends and family but not…. Learn more.

  3. Informality definition: the state of being informal; absence of formality. . See examples of INFORMALITY used in a sentence.

  4. INFORMALITY meaning: 1. the fact of not being formal or official, or of being suitable for friends and family but not…. Learn more.

  5. 1. : marked by the absence of formality or ceremony. an informal meeting. 2. : characteristic of or appropriate to ordinary, casual, or familiar use. informal clothes. informality. (ˌ)in- (ˌ)fȯr-ˈma-lə-tē. -fər- noun. informally. (ˌ)in-ˈfȯr-mə-lē. adverb. Synonyms. heterodox. irregular. unceremonious. unconventional. unorthodox.

  6. Define informality. informality synonyms, informality pronunciation, informality translation, English dictionary definition of informality. n. pl. in·for·mal·i·ties 1. The state or quality of being informal. 2. An informal act. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth...

  7. Jun 16, 2024 · noun. 1. the quality or state of being informal. 2. Word forms: plural ˌinforˈmalities. an informal act. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved. Word Frequency. informality in American English. (ˌɪnfɔrˈmælɪti) noun Word forms: plural (for 2) -ties. 1.

  8. informality. noun. /ˌɪnfɔːˈmæləti/ /ˌɪnfɔːrˈmæləti/ [uncountable] relaxed and friendly behaviour or speech that does not follow strict rules of how to behave or do something. He enjoyed the relative informality of the occasion. opposite formality (3) Take your English to the next level.

  9. Jun 16, 2024 · informality. noun. a manner that does not take forms and ceremonies seriously. see more. noun. freedom from constraint or embarrassment. synonyms: ease. see more.

  10. Definitions of 'informality' 1. the quality or state of being informal. [...] 2. Word forms: ˌinforˈmalities. an informal act. [...] More. Synonyms of 'informality' • familiarity, naturalness, casualness, ease [...] More. Examples of 'informality' in a sentence.

  11. [uncountable] the condition of being informal: The informality of the party was welcome after a day of formal interviews. an act of being informal: [ countable ] lighthearted informalities. See -form- .