Betekenis van:
formal

formal
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
  • niet hartelijk of toeschietelijk
  • characteristic of or befitting a person in authority
"formal duties"
formal
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
    • being in accord with established forms and conventions and requirements (as e.g. of formal dress)
    "pay one's formal respects"
    "formal dress"
    formal
    Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • logically deductive
      "formal proof"
      formal
      Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • schrijftalig
      • (of spoken and written language) adhering to traditional standards of correctness and without casual, contracted, and colloquial forms
      "the paper was written in formal English"

      Hyperoniemen

      formal
      Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
        • refined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a royal court

        Synoniemen

        formal
        Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
          • represented in simplified or symbolic form

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          formal
          Zelfstandig naamwoord
          • grote danspartij, dansavond
          • a lavish dance requiring formal attire

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          Hyponiemen

          formal
          Zelfstandig naamwoord
          • japon; avondkleding of -jurk
          • a gown for evening wear

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          Voorbeeldzinnen

          1. They exchanged formal greetings.
          2. Do we dress formal?
          3. You are so formal.
          4. Do you sell formal wear?
          5. Don't be so formal, please!
          6. How formal is this ceremony?
          7. Tom had little formal education.
          8. I utterly despise formal writing!
          9. Formal dress must be worn.
          10. He had almost no formal education.
          11. He is very formal with us.
          12. You don't have to be so formal.
          13. We need some formal instruction in literature.
          14. I want to lodge a formal complaint.
          15. You need not prepare a formal speech.