Formal Synonyms and Antonyms
fôrməl
Notable for arrangement
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
Concerned with etiquette and behavior
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
- conventional
- ceremonious
- reserved
- courtly
- stiff
- punctilious
- stately
- distant
- academic
- affected
- ceremonial
- correct
- decorous
- dogmatic
- dressy
- established
- explicit
- express
- fancy
- formalistic
- liturgical
- mechanical
- methodical
- nominal
- official
- old-fashioned
- orderly
- pedantic
- pharisaic
- precise
- prim
- proper
- regular
- ritualistic
- scholastic
- solemn
- stilted
- stylized
- syntactical
- systematic
- traditional
- schematic
Official
(Adjective)
Antonyms:
In or requiring evening clothes
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
- dressy
- full-dress
- black-tie
- white-tie
- dressed-up
- ceremonious
- social
- in tails and top hat
- in one's glad rags
- in a soup and fish
A gown for evening wear
(Noun)
Synonyms:
- academicism
- academism
- ceremonialism
- ceremony
- convenance
- dinner dress
- ball
- conventionality
- etiquette
- formality
- liturgy
- pedantry
- protocol
- punctilio
- ratification
- regularity
- dinner gown
- ritualism
- rituality
- sanction
- solemnity
- validation
- evening-gown
Words Related to Formal
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