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informality
(in|for|mal¦ity)
Pronunciation:
/ˌɪnfɔːˈmalɪti/
noun
[
mass noun
]
relaxed, friendly, or unofficial style or nature; absence of formality:
he enjoyed the informality of the occasion
there is a laid-back informality to the food
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