informal
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
“We have great relationships with them that are informal where we can call each other, in either direction,” Farley said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
An informal polling of the researchers interviewed for this article found that, yes, cat parents are likely to return the meows of their feline.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
In the early 1970s, more than 60 percent of employment in Africa was estimated to be informal, but it has surged to nearly 83 percent in recent years, according to the International Labour Organization.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
The China Securities Regulatory Commission recently held informal talks with some investment banks and institutional investors, signalling a higher bar for humanoid-robotics companies seeking to go public, according to people familiar with the matter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Effects of informal music activities on auditory discrimination and attention in 2–3-year-old children.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
Vocabulary lists containing informal
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Language and Grammar - Introductory
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Shape Up: Form
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
