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FORMALS

(adj., noun, adj.sat)

Definitions

There are 8 meanings of the word Formals.

Formals - 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)
informal13

Formals - as a noun

A lavish dance requiring formal attire

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ball6
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
dance8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A gown for evening wear

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dinner dressdinner gownevening gown

Formals - as an adjective satellite

Characteristic of or befitting a person in authority

Example: "Formal duties"

Represented in simplified or symbolic form

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
conventional17schematic18

Logically deductive

Example: "Formal proof"

Refined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a royal court

Example: "A courtly gentleman"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
courtly12stately10

Example Sentences

"I need to buy new formals for the upcoming wedding."
"All the students were dressed in formals for the school prom."
"She looked stunning in her formals at the business conference."
"The company has a strict dress code for its employees, requiring them to wear formals."
"The bride and groom chose elegant formals for their wedding ceremony."
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Word Game Points

Is FORMALS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, formals is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FORMALS has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is FORMALS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, formals is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FORMALS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is FORMALS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, formals is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FORMALS has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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