Amicable and Formal

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Amicable adjective - Having or marked by agreement in feeling or action.

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Formal and amicable are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Formal" instead an adjective "Amicable".

Nearby Words: amicably, amicability

Formal adjective - Following or agreeing with established form, custom, or rules.

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Amicable and formal are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Amicable" instead an adjective "Formal".

When a character wants to make things a little less formal, perhaps to show how amicable and gracious he is, or just because he's laid back and being friendly, he might decide to drop the formalities and invite others to use his first name, or even a nickname.

Source: Friendly Address Privileges

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