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informally

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ɪnˈfɔrməli/ · UK /ɪnˈfɔːməli/

informally means: In a relaxed way, without strict rules, official arrangements, or special clothes.

adverb

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In a relaxed way, without strict rules, official arrangements, or special clothes.

  • We dressed informally for dinner.
  • The two sides agreed informally to continue talks.
  • She spoke informally with the students after class.

Similar words: casually, unofficially

Opposites: formally

Common phrases: dress informally, meet informally, speak informally

Questions about informally

What does informally mean?

In a relaxed way, without strict rules, official arrangements, or special clothes.

What is informally in other languages?

Türkçe: gayriresmî olarak · Español: informalmente · Français: de manière informelle · Deutsch: informell · Italiano: informalmente · 日本語: 非公式に

How do you pronounce informally?

In American English /ɪnˈfɔrməli/; in British English /ɪnˈfɔːməli/.

How do you use informally in a sentence?

We dressed informally for dinner. The two sides agreed informally to continue talks.

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