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formal

/fˈɔrməl/B1

딱딱한 / 경직된 (adj.)

'공식적인'이라는 의미 외에 사람이나 가족을 묘사할 때 '서로 예의를 갖추고 심지어 냉담하고 경직된' 관계를 의미하며, 인간적인 따뜻함이 부족함을 나타냅니다.

My mom worked. My dad was gone. And I sat at home watching football.
Look, Jake, I came from a very formal family.
My parents were not especially affectionate.
formal — Brooklyn Nine-Nine S01E10 · ReelWord