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Webster 1913 Edition

Informality

Inˊfor-mal′i-ty

,
Noun.
;
pl.
Informalities
.
1.
The state of being informal; lack of regular, prescribed, or customary form;
as, the
informality
of legal proceedings
.
2.
An informal, unconventional, or unofficial act or proceeding; something which is not in proper or prescribed form or does not conform to the established rule.

Webster 1828 Edition

Informality

INFORMAL'ITY

,
Noun.
[from informal.] Want of regular or customary form. The informality of legal proceedings may render them void.

Definition 2024

informality

informality

English

Noun

informality ‎(countable and uncountable, plural informalities)

  1. The condition of being informal.
    • 1936, Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind
      These people, drawn from many different places and with many different backgrounds, gave the whole life of the County an informality that was new to Ellen, an informality to which she never quite accustomed herself.

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