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for·mal·ism F0263900 (fôr′mə-lĭz′əm)n.1. Rigorous or excessive adherence to recognized forms, as in religion or art.2. An instance of rigorous or excessive adherence to recognized forms.3. A method of aesthetic analysis that emphasizes structural elements and artistic techniques rather than content, especially in literary works. for′mal·ist adj. & n.for′mal·is′tic adj.for′mal·is′ti·cal·ly adv.ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | formalistic - concerned with or characterized by rigorous adherence to recognized forms (especially in religion or art); "highly formalized plays like `Waiting for Godot'"formalised, formalizedartistic creation, artistic production, art - the creation of beautiful or significant things; "art does not need to be innovative to be good"; "I was never any good at art"; "he said that architecture is the art of wasting space beautifully"faith, religion, religious belief - a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny; "he lost his faith but not his morality" |
formalisticadjectiveCharacterized by a narrow concern for book learning and formal rules, without knowledge or experience of practical matters:academic, bookish, donnish, inkhorn, literary, pedantic, pedantical, scholastic.TranslationsEncyclopediaSeeformalismformalistic
Synonyms for formalisticadj characterized by a narrow concern for book learning and formal rules, without knowledge or experience of practical mattersSynonyms- academic
- bookish
- donnish
- inkhorn
- literary
- pedantic
- pedantical
- scholastic
Synonyms for formalisticadj concerned with or characterized by rigorous adherence to recognized forms (especially in religion or art)SynonymsRelated Words- artistic creation
- artistic production
- art
- faith
- religion
- religious belief
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