Usually means: Adhering strictly to formal rules.
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  1. formalistic: Merriam-Webster
  2. formalistic: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. formalistic: Collins English Dictionary
  4. formalistic: Vocabulary.com
  5. formalistic: Wordnik
  6. formalistic: Wiktionary
  7. formalistic: Dictionary.com
  8. formalistic: Rhymezone
  9. formalistic: FreeDictionary.org
  10. formalistic: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. formalistic: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. formalistic: Encyclopedia

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▸ adjective:  Formalist.

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formalized, antiformalist, postformalist, antiformalistic, functionalist, descriptionist, institutionalist, pragmaticistic, nominalistic, contractualistic, more...

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formalized, antiformalist, postformalist, antiformalistic, functionalist, descriptionist, institutionalist, pragmaticistic, nominalistic, contractualistic, more...



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