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epo: formala
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Meaning
means
(adjective) characteristic of or befitting a person in authority; "formal duties"; "an official banquet"
formal
means
(adjective) being in accord with established forms and conventions and requirements (as e.g. of formal dress); "pay one's formal respects"; "formal dress"; "a formal ball"; "the requirement was only formal and often ignored"; "a formal education"
formal
means
(adjective) artificially formal; "that artificial humility that her husband hated"; "contrived coyness"; "a stilted letter of acknowledgment"; "when people try to correct their speech they develop a stilted pronunciation"
stilted, contrived, artificial, hokey
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