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Best answers for Formal – Crossword Clue


Answer: dressy


Clue Length Answer
Formal3 lettersdry
  1. Definition: 1. remove the moisture from and make dry; "dry clothes"; "dry hair"

Formal4 lettersprim
  1. Definition: 1. exaggeratedly proper; "my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts"

Formal4 lettersrite
  1. Definition: 1. any customary observance or practice

Formal4 lettersprom
  1. Definition: 1. a formal ball held for a school class toward the end of the academic year

Formal5 lettersright
  1. Definition: 1. an interjection expressing agreement

Formal5 lettersexact
  1. Definition: 1. (of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth ; strictly correct; "a precise image"; "a precise measurement"

Formal5 lettersusual
  1. Definition: 1. Normal

Formal5 lettersquasi
  1. Definition: 1. having some resemblance; "a quasi success"; "a quasi contract"

Formal5 lettersfixed
  1. Definition: 1. incapable of being changed or moved or undone; e.g. "frozen prices"; "living on fixed incomes"

Formal5 letterstumid
  1. Definition: 1. of sexual organs; stiff and rigid

Formal5 lettersstate
  1. Definition: 1. express in words; "He said that he wanted to marry her"; "tell me what is bothering you"; "state your opinion"; "state your name"

Formal5 letterssober
  1. Definition: 1. become sober after excessive alcohol consumption; "Keep him in bed until he sobers up"

Formal5 lettersstiff
  1. Definition: 1. very drunk

Formal5 lettersstaid
  1. Definition: 1. characterized by dignity and propriety

Formal6 letterssomber
  1. Definition: 1. grave or even gloomy in character; "solemn and mournful music"; "a suit of somber black"; "a somber mood"

Formal6 letterssedate
  1. Definition: 1. characterized by dignity and propriety

Formal6 lettersseemly
  1. Definition: 1. according with custom or propriety;

Formal6 lettersturgid
  1. Definition: 1. abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas; "hungry children with bloated stomachs"; "he had a grossly distended stomach"; "eyes with puffed (or puffy) lids"; "swollen hands"; "tumescent tissue"; "puffy tumid flesh"

Formal6 lettersdressy
  1. Definition: 1. in fancy clothing

Formal6 lettersritual
  1. Definition: 1. of or relating to or employed in social rites or rituals; "a ritual dance of Haiti"; "sedate little colonial tribe with its ritual tea parties"- Nadine Gordimer

Formal6 lettersstuffy
  1. Definition: 1. excessively conventional and unimaginative and hence dull; "why is the middle class so stodgy, so utterly without a sense of humor?"; "a stodgy dinner party"

Formal6 letterssteady
  1. Definition: 1. make steady; "steady yourself"

Formal6 letterssolemn
  1. Definition: 1. characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions; "both sides were deeply in earnest, even passionate"; "an entirely sincere and cruel tyrant"; "a film with a solemn social message"

Formal6 lettersverbal
  1. Definition: 1. communicated in the form of words; "verbal imagery"; "a verbal protest"

Formal6 lettersproper
  1. Definition: 1. appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person's character, needs; "everything in its proper place"; "the right man for the job"; "she is not suitable for the position"

Formal6 lettersdemure
  1. Definition: 1. affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way

Formal7 letterssurface
  1. Definition: 1. appear or become visible; make a showing; "She turned up at the funeral"; "I hope the list key is going to surface again"

Formal7 lettersprecise
  1. Definition: 1. (of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth ; strictly correct; "a precise image"; "a precise measurement"

Formal7 lettersservice
  1. Definition: 1. an act of help or assistance; "he did them a service"

Formal7 letterspompous
  1. Definition: 1. characterized by pomp and ceremony and stately display

Formal7 lettersswollen
  1. Definition: 1. increase in size, magnitude, number, or intensity; "The music swelled to a crescendo"

Formal7 lettersprudish
  1. Definition: 1. exaggeratedly proper; "my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts"

Formal7 letterscorrect
  1. Definition: 1. free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth; "the correct answer"; "the correct version"; "the right answer"; "took the right road"; "the right decision"

Formal7 lettersshapely
  1. Definition: 1. having a well-proportioned and pleasing shape; "a slim waist and shapely legs"

Formal7 lettersstately
  1. Definition: 1. refined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a royal court; "a courtly gentleman"

Formal7 lettersroutine
  1. Definition: 1. found in the ordinary course of events; "a placid everyday scene"; "it was a routine day"; "there's nothing quite like a real...train conductor to add color to a quotidian commute"- Anita Diamant

Formal7 lettersregular
  1. Definition: 1. a soldier in the regular army

Formal7 lettersstilted
  1. Definition: 1.

Formal7 letterstitular
  1. Definition: 1. of or associated with or bearing a title signifying nobility; "titular dignitaries"

Formal7 lettersserious
  1. Definition: 1. causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm;

Formal7 lettersweighty
  1. Definition: 1. excessively fat; "a weighty man"

Formal7 lettersuniform
  1. Definition: 1. provide with uniforms; "The guards were uniformed"

Formal8 letterswould-be

    Formal8 lettersstarched
    1. Definition: 1. stiffen with starch; "starch clothes"

    Formal8 lettersreceived

      Formal8 lettersdefinite
      1. Definition: 1. known for certain; "it is definite that they have won"

      Formal8 letterstrifling
      1. Definition: 1. consider not very seriously; "He is trifling with her"; "She plays with the thought of moving to Tasmania"

      Formal8 lettersunwieldy
      1. Definition: 1. lacking grace in movement or posture;

      Formal8 lettersreserved
      1. Definition: 1. obtain or arrange (for oneself) in advance; "We managed to reserve a table at Maxim's"

      Formal8 letterscomplete
      1. Definition: 1. having every necessary or normal part or component or step; "a complete meal"; "a complete wardrobe"; "a complete set of the Britannica"; "a complete set of china"; "a complete defeat"; "a complete accounting"

      Formal8 lettersexplicit
      1. Definition: 1. precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable; leaving nothing to implication; "explicit instructions"; "she made her wishes explicit"; "explicit sexual scenes"

      Formal8 letterspriggish
      1. Definition: 1. exaggeratedly proper; "my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts"

      Formal8 lettersaffected
      1. Definition: 1. act physically on; have an effect upon;

      Formal9 lettersunbending
      1. Definition: 1. release from mental strain, tension, or formality; "unbend the mind from absorbing too much information"

      Formal9 letterscustomary
      1. Definition: 1. commonly used or practiced; usual; "his accustomed thoroughness"; "took his customary morning walk"; "his habitual comment"; "with her wonted candor"

      Formal9 letterssolemnity
      1. Definition: 1. a trait of dignified seriousness

      Formal9 lettersdignified
      1. Definition: 1. having or expressing dignity; especially formality or stateliness in bearing or appearance; "her dignified demeanor"; "the director of the school was a dignified white-haired gentleman"

      Formal9 letterssyntactic

        Formal9 lettersunsmiling

          Formal9 lettersso-called
          1. Definition: 1. doubtful or suspect; "these so-called experts are no help"

          Formal10 lettersceremonial
          1. Definition: 1. marked by pomp or ceremony or formality; "a ceremonial occasion"; "ceremonial garb"

          Formal10 lettersscholastic
          1. Definition: 1. of or relating to schools; "scholastic year"

          Formal10 letterssystematic

            Formal10 letterstransitive

              Formal10 lettersmethodical
              1. Definition: 1. characterized by method and orderliness; "a methodical scholar"

              Formal10 letterssufficient

                Formal10 lettersthoughtful
                1. Definition: 1. taking heed; giving close and thoughtful attention; "heedful of the warnings"; "so heedful a writer"; "heedful of what they were doing"

                Formal10 lettersstructural

                  Formal10 lettersrecognized

                    Formal11 lettersself-styled

                      Formal11 letterssacramental

                        Formal11 lettersritualistic
                        1. Definition: 1. of or characterized by or adhering to ritualism; "a feudal or ritualistic society"; "the ritualistic killing of a sheep"

                        Formal11 letterstraditional
                        1. Definition: 1. consisting of or derived from tradition; "traditional history"; "traditional morality"

                        Formal11 letterssymmetrical

                          Formal11 letterspunctilious
                          1. Definition: 1. marked by precise accordance with details; "meticulous research"; "punctilious in his attention to rules of etiquette"

                          Formal11 lettersceremonious

                            Formal11 letterssubstantive

                              Formal11 letterssuperficial
                              1. Definition: 1. concerned with or comprehending only what is apparent or obvious; not deep or penetrating emotionally or intellectually; "superficial similarities"; "a superficial mind"; "his thinking was superficial and fuzzy"; "superficial knowledge"; "the superficial report didn't give the true picture"; "only superficial differences"

                              Formal11 lettersstone-faced

                                Formal13 letterssanctimonious
                                1. Definition: 1. excessively or hypocritically pious; "a sickening sanctimonious smile"

                                Formal13 lettersprepositional

                                  Formal14 lettersself-conscious
                                  1. Definition: 1. excessively and uncomfortably conscious of your appearance or behavior; "self-conscious teenagers"; "wondered if she could ever be untidy without feeling self-conscious about it"

                                  Formal14 lettersself-contained

                                    Formal14 letterswell-regulated

                                      Formal14 lettersself-important

                                        Formal14 lettersstraight-faced

                                          Formal14 letterssesquipedalian
                                          1. Definition: 1. (of words) long and ponderous; having many syllables; "sesquipedalian technical terms"

                                          Formal15 lettersrite-of-passage


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