Epämuodollisempia

Epämuodollisempia is a Finnish word that translates to "less formal" or "more informal." It is the comparative form of the adjective "epämuodollinen," which means informal. This word is used to describe situations, language, or behaviors that deviate from strict or conventional rules of politeness, etiquette, or structure.

For example, one might use epämuodollisempia when comparing two settings, such as a business meeting versus a casual get-together with friends. The latter would be considered epämuodollisempi. In language, epämuodollisempia can refer to slang, colloquialisms, or a relaxed sentence structure compared to more formal or academic writing. It implies a greater degree of familiarity and comfort between the participants.

The concept of formality is culturally dependent, and what is considered epämuodollisempi can vary. Generally, it involves a reduction in ceremony, protocol, or adherence to established norms. The use of "epämuodollisempia" highlights a shift towards a more relaxed or personal interaction.