informality
informality · informalities
The condition of being informalThe condition of being informal.
US/ˌɪnfɚmˈælɪti/
» The meeting had an air of informality.
Die Besprechung fand in lockerer Atmosphäre statt. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
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2 senses(countable, uncountable)The condition of being informal.
(countable, uncountable)An informal term or usage; a colloquialism.
More definitions
- a manner that does not take forms and ceremonies seriously
- freedom from constraint or embarrassment
Examples
1 sentencesThe meeting had an air of informality.
deDie Besprechung fand in lockerer Atmosphäre statt. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Translations
6 languagesForms
plural: informalities| Singular | informality |
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regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- freedom from constraint or embarrassment:ease
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelatedinformal
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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