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Word: Formalist
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfɔːməlɪst
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a person who adheres excessively to prescribed forms
Short Definition:person who adheres excessively to prescribed forms
Examples:- to the strict formalist, the law is the law
Word: Formalist
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfɔːməlɪst
Dialects: British English
Definition:
relating to or supporting principles of formalism
Short Definition:relating to or supporting absolute principles
Examples:- formalist arguments
- his is a formalist approach, describing the art in terms of composition and content
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