What is another word for formally?
Pronunciation:
[ fˈɔːmə͡li], [ fˈɔːməli], [ f_ˈɔː_m_əl_i]
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Synonyms for Formally:
adv
• Other relevant words: (adverb)adv.
• all (adverb) • officially (adverb)n.
• formally (noun)Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words: • Other relevant words (noun):- sedately,
- chilly,
- literarily,
- regularly,
- distantly,
- systematically,
- dogmatically,
- correctly,
- ceremoniously,
- stiltedly,
- methodically,
- frigidly,
- normally,
- stiffly,
- properly,
- unfeelingly,
- formal,
- gracefully,
- rightly,
- ceremonially,
- conventionally,
- schematically,
- precisely,
- gravely,
- punctiliously,
- expressly,
- frostily,
- pedantically,
- civilly,
- externally,
- grimly,
- coldly,
- soberly,
- seriously,
- in set form,
- austerely,
- conditionally,
- earnestly,
- nominally,
- Statuesquely,
- nobly,
- solemnly,
- rigidly,
- drily,
- primly,
- elegantly.
How to use "Formally" in context?
Formal can mean something is done in a certain way, typically with a prescribed sequence and set of protocols. It can also refer to the conventional or social etiquette surrounding certain activities or settings. For example, a formal dinner is a festive gathering that typically includes a variety of foods, wine, and beverages. It can also refer to the dress code that's typically worn at these events. Formal can also be used as a verb, meaning to conform to or execute a particular set of rules or procedures. For example, the speaker may say that they're formalizing the process of hiring new employees.
Paraphrases for Formally:
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Equivalence
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Proper noun, singular
officially.
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Adverb
officially.
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Proper noun, singular
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Reverse Entailment
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Adverb
informally.
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Adverb
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Independent
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Noun, plural
purposes.
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Adverb
absolutely, categorically, duly, emphatically, explicitly, expressly, firmly, formerly, fully, legally, nominally, ostensibly, positively, previously, properly, publicly, specifically, strictly, systematically, technically, theoretically, officialy, formely, officiaily.
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Noun, plural
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Other Related
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Adverb
solemnly.
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Adverb
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- Synonyms:
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