formality | ||
1. | [ noun ] a manner that strictly observes all forms and ceremonies | |
Synonyms: | formalness | |
Related terms: | informality manner ceremoniousness stateliness formal informal formal informal | |
2. | [ noun ] a requirement of etiquette or custom | |
Synonyms: | formalities | |
Related terms: | ceremony | |
3. | [ noun ] compliance with formal rules | |
Related terms: | conformity politeness hereby therein herald slough_of_despond person_of_color banausic | |
Similar spelling: |
formal formally formalities formalin formalize formalism formalise formalized formalised formalistic formaldehyde formulate formulary formulaic formol formulated formulaize formalwear formalness formulation formula form_letter |