informal

形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ɪnˈfɔː.m(ə)l/    美 /ɪnˈfɔɹ.m(ə)l/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Not formal or ceremonious.
    — an informal get-together
  2. Not in accord with the usual regulations.
    — an informal agreement
  3. Suited for everyday use.
    — informal clothes
  4. Reflecting everyday, non-ceremonious usage.
    — When I returned to the movie Ghilli, a Kollywood classic (Kollywood being the informal name for Tamil cinema) that I loved as a kid, I couldn’t help but question why the story continues romantically, without question, after the heroine is slapped by the supposed love of her life.
  5. Not organized; not structured or planned.

词形变化

more informal comparative most informal superlative

词汇关系

近义词
not formal ceremonious not in accord with the usual regulations suited for everyday use
反义词
formal
衍生词
informal fallacy informal group informalism informalist informality informalize informal learning informal logic informally informal marriage informal settler informalwear semi-informal superinformal

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Italic *n̥-
Latin in-bor.
Middle English in-
English in-
English formal
English informal
From in- + formal.
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