Definition of informality Informality

/ɪˌnfɚmæˈlɪti/ - [infermatlitee] - in•for•mal•i•ty

We found 6 definitions of informality from 4 different sources.

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What does informality mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: informalities

informality - a manner that does not take forms and ceremonies seriously
  formalness, formality compliance with formal rules; "courtroom formality"
  personal manner, manner a way of acting or behaving
  casualness, familiarity a casual manner
informality - freedom from constraint or embarrassment; "I am never at ease with strangers"
  ease
  naturalness the likeness of a representation to the thing represented; "engineers strove to increase the naturalness of recorded music"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • informality (Noun)
    The condition of being informal.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • informality (n.)
    The state of being informal; want of regular, prescribed, or customary form; as, the informality of legal proceedings.
  • informality (n.)
    An informal, unconventional, or unofficial act or proceeding; something which is not in proper or prescribed form or does not conform to the established rule.

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