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formal


Adjective
  • refined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a royal court
    • a courtly gentleman
  • logically deductive
    • formal proof
  • represented in simplified or symbolic form
  • (of spoken and written language) adhering to traditional standards of correctness and without casual, contracted, and colloquial forms
    • the paper was written in formal English
  • characteristic of or befitting a person in authority
    • formal duties
    • an official banquet
  • being in accord with established forms and conventions and requirements (as e.g. of formal dress)
    • pay one's formal respects
    • formal dress
    • a formal ball
    • the requirement was only formal and often ignored
    • a formal education

Noun
  • a gown for evening wear
  • a lavish dance requiring formal attire

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