Meaning & Definition of Informal in English
English⟶
Informal
/ɪnfɔrməl/
adjective
1. Not formal
- "Conservative people unaccustomed to informal dress"
- "An informal free-and-easy manner"
- "An informal gathering of friends"
synonym:
- informal
2. Not officially recognized or controlled
- "An informal agreement"
- "A loose organization of the local farmers"
synonym:
- informal,
- loose
3. Used of spoken and written language
synonym:
- informal
4. Having or fostering a warm or friendly and informal atmosphere
- "Had a cozy chat"
- "A relaxed informal manner"
- "An intimate cocktail lounge"
- "The small room was cozy and intimate"
synonym:
- cozy,
- intimate,
- informal