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semi-formal

/ˈsɛm.iˈfɔːr.məl/

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adjective

/ˈsɛm.iˈfɔːr.məl/B2formal
  • ruОписывает стиль одежды или мероприятия, который менее формален, чем строгий официальный стиль, но более формален, чем повседневная одежда.

Describes a style of dress or event that is less formal than full formal wear but more formal than casual attire.

  1. Moderately formal attireB2formal

    A dress code that is less formal than full evening wear but more formal than casual, often requiring a dinner jacket for men.

    ruПолуофициальный

    • The invitation specified a semi-formal dress code for the gala.
    • He wore a dark suit and tie, which was appropriate for the semi-formal event.
    • For the semi-formal dinner, a dinner jacket is recommended.

    Antonymscasualinformal

Forms
  • more semi-formal comparative form
  • most semi-formal superlative form