formal in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
formal in Kannada ಕನ್ನಡ
formal in Sindhi سنڌي
formal in English
- formal⇄adj. 1. with strict attention to outward forms and ceremonies; not familiar and homelike; stiff.
Ex. a formal greeting, a formal bow.
2. according to set customs or rules.
Ex. a formal invitation. The new ambassador paid a formal call - formal⇄adv. formally.
- formal⇄formal, adjective, noun.
- formal⇄noun formalness.
- formal⇄noun 1. a formal dance, party, or other affair.
2. a gown worn to a formal affair.
Ex. She was dressed in her first formal. Women's apparel items likely to be popular this fall include knit dresses, beaded cocktail dresses, and long formals