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informal

/ɪnˈfɔːrməl/ adjective · British & US
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What does informal mean?

adjective

Not formal or official; casual or unofficial. Used to describe language, behavior, or relationships that are not strict or conventional.

Example

"The informal atmosphere of the party made it easy to strike up conversations with strangers."

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