Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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formal | Yes | Yes | No | No |
dance | Yes | No | Yes | No |
formal (noun) | dance (noun) |
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a gown for evening wear | taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music |
a lavish dance requiring formal attire | an artistic form of nonverbal communication |
a party for social dancing | |
a party of people assembled for dancing |
formal (adjective) | dance (adjective) |
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being in accord with established forms and conventions and requirements (as e.g. of formal dress) | |
(of spoken and written language) adhering to traditional standards of correctness and without casual, contracted, and colloquial forms | |
refined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a royal court | |
logically deductive | |
represented in simplified or symbolic form | |
characteristic of or befitting a person in authority |
formal (verb) | dance (verb) |
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move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance | |
move in a graceful and rhythmical way | |
skip, leap, or move up and down or sideways |