Formal vs Latter - What's the difference?
formal | latter |
Being in accord with established forms.
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Official.
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Relating to the form or structure of something.
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Relating to formation.
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Ceremonial.
:(rfquote-sense)
Proper, according to strict etiquette; not casual.
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Organized; well-structured and planned.
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(mathematics) Relating to mere manipulation and construction of strings of symbols, without regard to their meaning.
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Formalin.
An evening gown.
An event with a formal dress code.
relating to or being the second of two items
* I. Watts
near (or nearer) to the end
close (or closer) to the present time
* John Locke
laughter
laugh
As adjectives the difference between formal and latter
is that formal is being in accord with established forms while latter is relating to or being the second of two items.As a noun formal
is formalin.formal
English
Adjective
(en adjective)Antonyms
* informalDerived terms
* formal cause * formalize * formalist * formalism * formalityNoun
(en noun)- Jenny took Sam to her Year 12 formal .
External links
* * ----latter
English
Adjective
(-)- the difference between reason and revelation, and in what sense the latter is superior
- Hath not navigation discovered in these latter ages, whole nations at the bay of Soldania?
Antonyms
* aforesaid * aforementioned * formerStatistics
*Anagrams
* * * ---- Bob ==Jèrriais==Synonyms
* (l), ---- ==Norwegian Bokmål==Noun
- en god latter - a good laugh