semi-formal

[US]/[ˈsɛmɪˈfɔːml]/
[UK]/[ˈsɛmɪˈfɔːrməl]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.Partially formal; less formal than a formal occasion but more formal than casual.; Relating to or characteristic of semi-formal occasions.
n.A style of dress or behavior that is semi-formal.

Phrases & Collocations

semi-formal attire

semi-formal event

semi-formally dressed

semi-formal dinner

semi-formal setting

semi-formally speaking

semi-formal look

semi-formal invitation

semi-formal gathering

semi-formally requested

Example Sentences

we adopted a semi-formal tone for the client presentation.

the email was semi-formal, striking a balance between professional and friendly.

the dress code was semi-formal, allowing for both suits and smart casual attire.

the meeting started with semi-formal greetings and introductions.

he maintained a semi-formal demeanor throughout the networking event.

the report used a semi-formal style to appeal to a wider audience.

the invitation requested semi-formal attire for the gala dinner.

the company's internal communication guidelines encourage a semi-formal approach.

she opted for a semi-formal hairstyle for the important interview.

the proposal incorporated semi-formal language to maintain credibility.

we decided on a semi-formal setting for the team-building activity.

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