WordNet: formal

(of spoken and written language) adhering to traditional standards of correctness and without casual, contracted, and colloquial forms; "the paper was written in formal English"

• also see formal

• also see rhetorical

• attribute formality, formalness

• similar to literary

formal

• (englanti) informal (antonym)
• (suomi) formaali (synonyymi)

• (suomi) virallinen (synonyymi)