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Having a relaxed, friendly, or unofficial style, manner, or nature
“Be prepared to share a table, as the idea here is to create an informal and easy-going atmosphere.”
Not official or legally binding
“The members will also be bound by an informal agreement between them as long as it only affects the corporation and the members.”
Used in or suitable for everyday conversation rather than formal or official contexts
“Do not, for example, switch between formal verbiage and informal verbiage within the same communication.”
For everyday use or wear, and without formality of style or manner, especially of clothing or accessories
“Fernandes' informal wear had that wily old politician and general Fidel Ramos envious.”
(of economic activity) Carried on by self-employed or independent people on a small scale, especially unofficially or illegally
“The illegal informal traders are posing a direct challenge to the City of Windhoek.”
Having or showing a casual attitude towards established form, custom, or rules
“Kuhn found that few adults have the minimal truth-seeking skills required to confront their informal beliefs in an honest manner.”
An absence of stress or worry
Pleasant and amicable in nature
(of clothing) Casual, yet attractively stylish
Situated in or designed to be used in the open air or outside
Suitable for or used on ordinary days
Created or done in an improvised manner or as necessary
Based on an account given by a person, as opposed to scientific in nature
Lacking rigid structure or constraints
Not related to formal education or intellectual pursuits
Not connected with one's work or official position
Not formal
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