semiformal

Meaning

Adj

1. Somewhat formal.
2. Of clothing: having a level of formality between that of informal and formal wear.
3. Of an event: having a semiformal dress code.

Noun

A social event in which one is expected to dress in semiformal wear.

Synonyms

semi-formal

black-tie

semiofficial

Translations

halbförmlich

semiformal

نصف رسمي

yarı resmi

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˌsɛmɪˈfɔːml/

Etymology

From semi- + formal.