Compatible
Compatible adjective - Having or marked by agreement in feeling or action.
Formal and compatible are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Formal" instead an adjective "Compatible".
Formal
Formal adjective - Following or agreeing with established form, custom, or rules.
Compatible and formal are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Compatible" instead an adjective "Formal".
Both words in one sentence
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The Kreetassens have a spare part that is remarkably compatible with the Enterprise, however after Archers dog pees on their sacred trees, they kick them out and eventually demand a formal apology before diplomatic relations can continue.
Source: Lethally Stupid
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