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Detailed Synonyms for formality in English

formality:

formality [the ~] nom

  1. the formality
    the formality; the hammer-beam
  2. the formality
    the procedure; the protocol; the ceremony; the formality; the rule of etiquette
  3. the formality
    – compliance with formal rules 1
    the formality
    – compliance with formal rules 1
  4. the formality
    – a manner that strictly observes all forms and ceremonies 1
    the formality; the formalness
    – a manner that strictly observes all forms and ceremonies 1
    • formality [the ~] nom
      • the formality of his voice made the others pay him close attention1
    • formalness [the ~] nom
  5. the formality
    – a requirement of etiquette or custom 1
    the formality; the formalities
    – a requirement of etiquette or custom 1

Related Words for "formality":

  • informality

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Related Definitions for "formality":

  1. compliance with formal rules1
    • courtroom formality1
  2. a manner that strictly observes all forms and ceremonies1
    • the formality of his voice made the others pay him close attention1
  3. a requirement of etiquette or custom1
    • a mere formality1

Related Synonyms for formality