semiformal
IPA: sɛmifɝmˈæɫ
noun
- (Canada, US) A social event in which one is expected to dress in semiformal wear.
adjective
- Somewhat formal.
- (Canada, US, specifically) Of clothing: having a level of formality between that of informal and formal wear.
- (Canada, US, specifically) Of an event: having a semiformal dress code.
semi-formal
IPA: sˈɛmifˈɔrmʌɫ
adjective
- moderately formal; requiring a dinner jacket
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Examples of "semiformal" in Sentences
- The invitation specified a semiformal dress code for the evening gala
- She chose a sleek, semiformal dress that perfectly balanced elegance and comfort
- The event was a semiformal gathering, so I decided to wear dress pants and a nice blouse
- Semiformal attire often allows for creative expression while maintaining a polished look
- He felt out of place in jeans at the semiformal dinner, wishing he had dressed up more
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