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Definition of: informal
(in·fôr′məl) adjective
1. Not in the usual or prescribed form; unofficial: an informal truce.
2. Without ceremony or formality: an informal dinner.
3. Describing a manner of speech or writing characteristic of familiar conversation; colloquial.
—in·for′mal·ly adverb
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