Formal
Formal adjective - Marked by or showing careful attention to set forms and details.
Usage example: gave her a formal invitation to dinner
Rude
Rude adjective - Hastily or roughly constructed.
Both words in one sentence
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Hostile Takeover (Swann) has the planet Bakuninnote A noted 19th century Anarchist where it's actually considered rude to show up at a formal meeting unarmed.
Source: Everyone Is Armed
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