What is "formalistic" in English? Definition and Explanations
What does formalistic mean in English? Meaning of formalistic definition and abbreviation with examples.
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What is "formalistic" in English? Definition and Explanations
Meaning of "formalistic": concerned with or characterized by rigorous adherence to recognized forms (especially in religion or art)
Adjective
Synonyms:
abstract, theoretical, hypothetical, closet, conjectural, speculative, notional, precise, academic, solemn, explicit, legal, strict, proper, ceremonial, express, set, official, regular, ritual, approved, ceremonious, confirmed, conventional, decorous, directed, fixed, lawful, methodical, prescribed, pro forma, punctilious, rigid, ritualistic, stately, stereotyped, systematic, stereotypical, ceremonialistic, ceremonious, conscientious, conventional, exact, formal, fussy, heedful, meticulous, nice, observant, painstaking, particular, persnickety, precise, proper, punctual, scrupulous, strict, right on, conscionable, good eye, overconscientious, overscrupulous, imaginative, abstract, metaphysical, intellectual, vague, academic, philosophical, logical, analytical, speculative, assumed, conjectural, contingent, general, ideal, impractical, on paper, pedantic, pure, quixotic, tentative, transcendent, transcendental, unearthly, unsubstantiated, notional, problematical, suppositional, unproved, as a premise, codified, formularized, idealized, ideational, ideological, in the abstract, in theory, instanced, postulated, presumed, ceremonial, conventional, established, reverent, skeletal, constitutional, architectural, basic, formative, organic, anatomical, anatomic, constructural, formational, tectonic, abstract, academic, analytical, assumed, conjectural, contingent, general, hypothetical, ideal, imaginative, impractical, as a premise, codified, formularized, idealized, ideational, ideological, in the abstract, in theory, instanced, intelle, abstruse, academic, arid, bookish, didactic, doctrinaire, dry, dull, egotistic, erudite, formal, fussy, hairsplitting, learned, literary, ostentatious, particular, pedagogic, pedantical, pompous, priggish, punctilious, sententious, stilted, donnish, nit-picking, overnice, scholastic, schoolish, abstruse, academic, arid, bookish, didactic, doctrinaire, dry, dull, egotistic, erudite, formal, fussy, hairsplitting, inkhorn, learned, literary, ostentatious, particular, pedagogic, pompous, priggish, punctilious, sententious, stilted, donnish, nit-picking, overnice, scholastic, schoolish, abstract, academic, analytical, assumed, conjectural, contingent, general, hypothetic, hypothetical, ideal, imaginative, impractical, intellectual, logical, metaphysical, notional, on paper, pedantic, philosophical, problematical, pure, quixotic, speculative, suppositional, tentative, transcendent, transcendental, unearthly, unproved, unsubstantiated, vague, as a premise, codified, formularized, idealized, ideational, ideological, in the abstract, in theory, instanced, postulated, presumed,
Antonyms:
factual, real, ignorant, proven, untaught, ordinary, plain, practical, simple, ambiguous, inaccurate, indefinite, informal, customary, ordinary, disorderly, relaxed, normal, unaffected, informal, uncaring, careless, easy-going, objective, real, ignorant, illogical, factual, concrete, material, physical, simple, certain, definite, proven,
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