Formal ¹

Definition: See Methylal.

Formal ²

Definition: Belonging to the form, shape, frame, external appearance, or organization of a thing.

Formal ³

Definition: Belonging to the constitution of a thing, as distinguished from the matter composing it; having the power of making a thing what it is; constituent; essential; pertaining to or depending on the forms, so called, of the human intellect.

Formal ⁴

Definition: Done in due form, or with solemnity; according to regular method; not incidental, sudden or irregular; express; as, he gave his formal consent.

Formal ⁵

Definition: Devoted to, or done in accordance with, forms or rules; punctilious; regular; orderly; methodical; of a prescribed form; exact; prim; stiff; ceremonious; as, a man formal in his dress, his gait, his conversation.

Formal ⁶

Definition: Having the form or appearance without the substance or essence; external; as, formal duty; formal worship; formal courtesy, etc.

Formal ⁷

Definition: Dependent in form; conventional.

Formal ⁸

Definition: Sound; normal.

formal ⁹

Definition: refined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a royal court; "a courtly gentleman"

formal ¹⁰

Definition: being in accord with established forms and conventions and requirements (as e.g. of formal dress); "pay one''s formal respects"; "formal dress"; "a formal ball"; "the requirement was only formal and often ignored"; "a formal education"

formal ¹¹

Definition: (of spoken and written language) adhering to traditional standards of correctness and without casual, contracted, and colloquial forms; "the paper was written in formal English"

formal ¹²

Definition: logically deductive; "formal proof"

formal ¹³

Definition: characteristic of or befitting a person in authority; "formal duties"; "an official banquet"

formal ¹⁴

Definition: represented in simplified or symbolic form