Antonyms for informally

Grammar : Adv

Spell : in-fawr-muhl

Phonetic Transcription : ɪnˈfɔr məl

Definition of informally

Origin : mid-15c., "lacking form; not in accordance with the rules of formal logic," from in- (1) "not, opposite of" + formal. Meaning "irregular, unofficial" is from c.1600. Sense of "done without ceremony" is from 1828. Related: Informally.

As in naturally : adv as anticipated
As in casually : adv nonchalantly
As in intimately : adv closely

Example sentences :

At the wharf we were informally introduced to a crowd of curious natives.
Extract from : « An Epoch in History » by P. H. Eley

He had come to dine with them informally almost every alternate Sunday evening.
Extract from : « The Faith Doctor » by Edward Eggleston

The other is informally expressed in this, "If we neglect how shall we escape?"
Extract from : « Natural Law in the Spiritual World » by Henry Drummond

Some were dancing about informally, some talking and laughing.
Extract from : « A Modern Cinderella » by Amanda M. Douglas

There has been talk of it all that day; though only between them in twos, and informally.
Extract from : « The Flag of Distress » by Mayne Reid

"I never entertained a stranger so informally before," said she.
Extract from : « A Thousand Ways to Please a Husband » by Louise Bennett Weaver

They spun while walking, talking, eating (informally) or even disputing.
Extract from : « The Syrian Christ » by Abraham Mitrie Rihbany

Here he was at his best, perfectly informal, informally perfect.
Extract from : « The Fighting Chance » by Robert W. Chambers

Informally, he thrust his hands in his pockets and sauntered to the front of the group.
Extract from : « The Unlearned » by Raymond F. Jones

They won't receive you informally and take you into their houses.
Extract from : « From Sea to Sea » by Rudyard Kipling

Synonyms for informally

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