Definitions
There are 8 meanings of the word
Formal.
How to pronounce formal:
US
Formal - as an adjective
Being in accord with established forms and conventions and requirements (as e.g. of formal dress)
Example: "Pay one's formal respects"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
informal13(of spoken and written language) adhering to traditional standards of correctness and without casual, contracted, and colloquial forms
Example: "The paper was written in formal english"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
informal13Formal - as a noun
Formal - as an adjective satellite
Characteristic of or befitting a person in authority
Example: "Formal duties"
Logically deductive
Example: "Formal proof"
Example Sentences
"She looked very formal in her business suit."
"The invitation stated that the dress code was formal."
"The students had to give a formal presentation in front of the class."
"The formal language used in the legal document was difficult to understand."
"He always spoke in a formal tone when addressing his superiors."
Word Game Points
Is FORMAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, formal is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
FORMAL has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is FORMAL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, formal is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordFORMAL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is FORMAL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, formal is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordFORMAL has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
