semiformal


semi·for·mal

adj \-ˈfr-məl\

Definition of SEMIFORMAL

: being or suitable for an occasion of moderate formality <a semiformal dinner> <semiformal gowns>

Examples of SEMIFORMAL

  1. She wore a semiformal gown to the wedding.

First Known Use of SEMIFORMAL

1906

Rhymes with SEMIFORMAL

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