Formal
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Unkempt Beauty: Dorian Gray spends much of his introductory episode in a loose robe or incomplete formal wear.
Source: Series / Penny Dreadful -
The Exiles embody free thinking, individuality, and do not have a formal government, only a loose coalition of organizations and races held together by a treaty (referred to as the Exile Accord) which was created to ensure their survival against the superiorly-equipped Dominion.
Source: Video Game / WildStar -
Flapper: The Flapper — Loose, low-waist knee-length dress, bobbed hair, cloche hats (casual wear) or decorated headbands (formal wear).
Source: Stock Costume Traits
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