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Informal vs Klatch - What's the difference?

informal | klatch |

As an adjective informal

is not formal or ceremonious.

As a noun klatch is

an informal social gathering, especially one held over coffee for the purpose of conversation.

informal

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Not formal or ceremonious.
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  • Not in accord with the usual regulations.
  • Suited for everyday use.
  • (of language) Reflecting everyday, non-ceremonious usage.
  • (gardening) Not organized; not structured or planned.
  • Synonyms

    * (not formal or ceremonious) casual * (not in accord with the usual regulations) unofficial * (suited for everyday use) casual * colloquial

    Antonyms

    * formal

    Anagrams

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    klatch

    English

    (klatsch)

    Alternative forms

    * klatsch

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • An informal social gathering, especially one held over coffee for the purpose of conversation.