Opposite of comparative for characterized by conventional forms of ceremony and behavior
“Not one for pomp, Harry was grateful that the occasion was rather informal.”
Opposite of comparative for poised or dignified in style, tone, or form
“Barry mumbled his way through a messy and ineloquent speech about his troubled childhood.”
(of a person) Opposite of comparative for strictly conventional in one's manner or behavior
“She was elegant and bookish, while he was casual and endearingly laid-back.”
Opposite of comparative for of or denoting a style of writing or speaking characterized by more elaborate or technical grammatical structures
“The word is perceived as colloquial in nature, inappropriate for formal conversation.”
Opposite of comparative for having a conventionally recognized form, structure, or set of rules
“The group underwent an unconventional training program that raised eyebrows among pundits.”
Opposite of comparative for officially sanctioned or recognized
“The discussion was based on unofficial documents and conversations with those familiar with the subject.”
Opposite of comparative for being, or existing as, something in name only
“Nick is the actual brains behind the operation.”
Opposite of comparative for relating to, or requiring the wearing of, elegant dress
“Invitees are advised to dress in casual wear for the event.”
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