overcasual

/ˌoʊvərˈkæʒ.ʊəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

wearing or giving the impression of wearing casual clothing in a situation that requires or expects more formal attire

“At the black-tie gala, he looked out of place in his overcasual suit.”

2. noun

a style of dressing that is considered too casual for a particular occasion

“The invitation specifically mentioned no overcasual attire, so they made sure to dress up.”

Synonyms

  • inappropriately dressed
  • underdressed

Antonyms

  • dressed-up
  • formal