formal

  1. Adjective.  being in accord with established forms.
  2. Adjective.  official.
  3. Adjective.  relating to the form or structure of something.
  4. Adjective.  ceremonial.
  5. Adjective.  (gardening) Organized; well-structured and planned.
  6. Noun.  formalin.
  7. Noun.  an evening gown.
  8. Noun.  an event with a formal dress code.

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