informality

"There was just such an informality in the terms of the bequest as to give me no hope from law.

{as the court was = the Royal Court of King Louis Philippe prided itself on its simplicity and informality; garcons, bourgeois = waiters, neighbors; salon = living room}

"I am sure, sir, I should never mistake informality for insolence: one I rather like, the other nothing free-born would submit to, even for a salary."

A charming informality was one of the characteristics of this celebration.

Goodness only knew how that absurdly whiskered mate would "account" for my conduct, and what the whole ship thought of that informality of their new captain.

It seems that there had been some informality about their license, that the clergyman absolutely refused to marry them without a witness of some sort, and that my lucky appearance saved the bridegroom from having to sally out into the streets in search of a best man.

So you will understand the sudden apparition that surprised rather than delighted the quiet informality of Dymchurch sands.

Roy A (2005) Urban informality: Toward an epistemology of planning.

My colleagues around the country grumble about students' sloppy emails and blithe informality.

But the well-intentioned should realize the tremendous punishment that informality represents to the workers in the long term because, as shown by the statistics, those people will never leave the backward situation of poverty and low productivity.

However, Hansl noted that 'unemployment remains high among 15-to 24-year-olds, many of whom are entering the job market for the first time' while 'the country's 18-percent underemployment level has remained broadly unchanged over the last 10 years, reflecting the prevalence of informality and related job-quality concerns.'

One prominent feature of the Mexican economy as compared with China's is much more extensive employment informality and smaller average firm size (Dougherty, 2015; OECD, 2015a, 2015b).