nnoun.eventa requirement of etiquette or customSynset:formalities
Derivationally Related Form:formal
Hypernyms:ceremonial ceremonial occasion ceremony observance
Inherited Hypernyms:formalityceremonyaffairsocial eventeventpsychological featureabstractionentity
nnoun.attributea manner that strictly observes all forms and ceremoniesAttributes:formal formal informal informal
Synset:formalness
Examples:- the formality of his voice made the others pay him close attention
Antonyms:informality
Derivationally Related Form:formal
Hypernyms:manner personal manner
Inherited Hypernyms:formalitymannerdemeanortraitattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:ceremoniousnessstateliness
Full Hyponyms:ceremoniousnessstateliness
nnoun.actcompliance with formal rulesDerivationally Related Form:formal
Hypernyms:abidance compliance conformation conformity
Inherited Hypernyms:formalityconformitycooperationgroup actionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:formalityconformitycooperationgroup actioneventpsychological featureabstractionentity