English to Maori Meaning of formal - ōkawa


Formal :
ōkawa

ōkawa, kawa, taurima, karakia, hanahana, fakatonutonu'i, raupapa, auau, pai-whakaritea, waho, i waho, i roto i, PRIM, pai-peu, tika, ture

ōkawawhakaōkawaformalismformalistformalistsformalizationwhakaōkawaformalizesōkawaformals
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Definitions of formal in English
Noun(1) a lavish dance requiring formal attire(2) a gown for evening wear
Adjective(1) being in accord with established forms and conventions and requirements (as e.g. of formal dress(2) characteristic of or befitting a person in authority(3) (of spoken and written language(4) represented in simplified or symbolic form(5) logically deductive(6) refined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a royal court
Examples of formal in English
(1) They both just said, ÔÇÿSo, are you going to the formal with anyone yet?ÔÇÖ(2) He said that the audits were not documented because no formal complaint was brought against her.(3) The formal gardens include collections of roses, rhododendrons and magnolias.(4) The exhibition, in storyboard form, explores the history of the Whitton Dean estate, recreating the house and what was once the most exquisite formal garden in the Twickenham area.(5) he was a bit formal with me(6) Even if someone was formal with him, they would have to be familiar with biochemical jargon and terminology, or Edward would act condescendingly to them.(7) I have no real formal music training, like every other punk who gets a keyboard for his bar mitzvah.(8) Even if they gave birth, they were not thought of as members of the formal family - their status was just a little higher than that of the maids.(9) he made a formal complaint(10) Authors Courter and Marquis wrote the book using a fairly friendly and slightly formal style.(11) Whoever said that Germans were a formal people?(12) But my personal favourite was Ballyvolane, a six bedroomed Italianate house with a lovely formal walled garden with dovecote behind, and its own fishing lakes in front.(13) Such writings were highly formal exercises in style and rhetoric, often delighting in dialectically arguing for and against a particular topic.(14) There are no distinct actors to give it formal content.(15) Everywhere she went, the girls talked of dresses, hair, make-up, and most of all, dates for the formal .(16) Our daughter has worked hard for this moment, tackling her studies with an intensity that can only come from trying to get everything done before the spring formal .
Related Phrases of formal
(1) formal education ::
mātauranga ōkawa
(2) formal dress ::
kākahu ōkawa
(3) formal wear ::
kākahu ōkawa
(4) formal training ::
whakangungu ōkawa
(5) formal language ::
reo ōkawa
(6) formal dinner ::
tina ōkawa
(7) formal occasion ::
take ōkawa
(8) formal agreement ::
whakaaetanga ōkawa
(9) formal notice ::
pānui ōkawa
Synonyms
Adjective
1. ceremonial ::
kawa
2. aloof ::
Matara noa
3. symmetrical ::
hangarite
4. official ::
mōhiohio
5. conventional ::
tikanga
6. schematic ::
schematic
7. stately ::
mea kororia te
Noun
8. ball ::
pōro
9. dinner dress ::
kākahu tina
Different Forms
formal, formalism, formalist, formalists, formalization, formalize, formalizes, formally, formals
Word Example from TV Shows
you need to enter a formal plea for mercy
and ask to be sent to the Wall.

you need to enter a FORMAL plea for mercy and ask to be sent to the Wall.

Game of Thrones Season 4, Episode 6

to bring a formal trial

to bring a FORMAL trial

Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 6

I never did receive
a formal education.

I never did receive a FORMAL education.

Game of Thrones Season 7, Episode 3

If you don't like her, you only need
to see her on formal occasions

If you don't like her, you only need to see her on FORMAL occasions

Game of Thrones Season 1, Episode 3

- No.
- Formal protest.

- No. - Formal protest.

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 13

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