2022-04-08 ศัพท์ น่าสับสน - Set – F - formally & formerly
2022-04-08
ศัพท์ น่าสับสน - Set – F - formally & formerly
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Dictionary.com:
ออกเสียง formally = “FAWR-muh-lee”
ออกเสียง formerly = “FAWR-mer-lee”
Common Errors in English Usage Dictionary:
formally & formerly
These two are often mixed up in speech.
If you are doing something in a formal manner,
you are behaving formally;
but if you previously behaved differently, you did so formerly.
Merriam-Webster Dictionary:
Choose the Right Synonym for formal
Adjective (1)
Ceremonial, Ceremonious, Formal, Conventional
mean marked by attention to or adhering strictly to prescribed forms.
Ceremonial and Ceremonious both imply strict attention
to what is prescribed by custom
or by ritual,
but Ceremonial applies to things that are associated with ceremonies
a ceremonial offering,
Ceremonious to persons given to ceremony
or to acts attended by ceremony.
made his ceremonious entrance
Formal applies both to things prescribed by and
to persons obedient to custom
and may suggest stiff, restrained,
or old-fashioned behavior.
a formal report
the headmaster's formal manner
Conventional implies accord with general custom and usage
conventional courtesy
and may suggest a stodgy lack of originality or independence.
conventional fiction
Merriam-Webster Dictionary:
Usage Notes
Commonly Confused Words
formally vs. formerly
Formally and formerly are both adverbs.
Formally is used to describe things done in a serious and proper
or official way,
as in "guests were dressed formally"
and "she has formally announced her candidacy."
Formerly means "at an earlier time,"
as in "a car formerly owned by my neighbor."
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