Informal vs Slangy - What's the difference?
informal | slangy | Related terms |
Not formal or ceremonious.
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Suited for everyday use.
(of language) Reflecting everyday, non-ceremonious usage.
(gardening) Not organized; not structured or planned.
Including or given to slang.
:His slangy speech was almost uninterpretable to anyone over the age of 18.
Informal is a related term of slangy.
As a verb informal
is to inform (to communicate knowledge to others).As an adjective slangy is
including or given to slang.informal
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Adjective
(en adjective)The Mirror and the Lamp, passage=One saint's day in mid-term a certain newly appointed suffragan-bishop came to the school chapel, and there preached on “The Inner Life.” He at once secured attention by his informal method, and when presently the coughing of Jarvis […] interrupted the sermon, he altogether captivated his audience with a remark about cough lozenges being cheap and easily procurable.}}
