semiformal

Words with a similar base: semiformal

'semiformal'

[semiformal.s.01] as in: moderately formal; requiring a dinner jacket

Examples:
he wore semiformal attire
a black-tie dinner

Origins

					semiformal (English)
├── formal (English)
│   └── formel (Middle English (1100-1500))
│       └── formel (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
│           └── formalis (Latin)
│               └── forma (Latin)
│                   └── μόρφα (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
└── semi- (English)
    └── semi- (Latin)

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