INFORMALLY

informally

(adverb) without formality; “he visited us informally”

colloquially, conversationally, informally

(adverb) with the use of colloquial expressions; “this building is colloquially referred to as The Barn”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

informally (comparative more informally, superlative most informally)

In an irregular or informal manner; without the usual forms.

Source: Wiktionary


In*form"al*ly, adv.

Definition: In an informal manner.

INFORMAL

In*form"al, a. Etym: [Pref. in- not + formal.]

1. Not in the regular, usual, or established form; not according to official, conventional, prescribed, or customary forms or rules; irregular; hence, without ceremony; as, an informal writting, proceeding, or visit.

2. Deranged in mind; out of one's senses. [Obs.] These poor informal women. Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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