What is another word for formalistic?
187 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ fˌɔːməlˈɪstɪk], [ fˌɔːməlˈɪstɪk], [ f_ˌɔː_m_ə_l_ˈɪ_s_t_ɪ_k]Table of Contents
Similar words for formalistic:- academic (adjective)
- formal (adjective)
- hypothetic (adjective)
- inkhorn (adjective)
- punctilious (adjective)
- ritualistic (adjective)
- structural (adjective)
- theoretical (adjective)
- formalised (noun)
- formalistic (noun)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words
Synonyms for Formalistic:
adj.
•academic (adjective) •formal (adjective)- fixed,
- ceremonial,
- decorous,
- ceremonious,
- explicit,
- systematic,
- set,
- pro forma,
- legal,
- official,
- regular,
- confirmed,
- ritual,
- directed,
- strict,
- prescribed,
- stereotyped,
- solemn,
- precise,
- conventional,
- proper,
- methodical,
- lawful,
- express,
- stereotypical,
- approved,
- rigid,
- stately.
- dry,
- stilted,
- abstruse,
- hairsplitting,
- erudite,
- egotistic,
- sententious,
- doctrinaire,
- learned,
- ostentatious,
- arid,
- priggish,
- pedagogic,
- dull,
- pompous,
- didactic.
- nice,
- conscientious,
- persnickety,
- particular,
- observant,
- painstaking,
- heedful,
- fussy,
- right on,
- scrupulous.
- basic,
- architectural,
- skeletal,
- anatomical,
- constructural,
- tectonic,
- constitutional,
- anatomic,
- formative,
- formational,
- organic.
- impractical,
- logical,
- pure,
- problematical,
- assumed,
- metaphysical,
- Instanced,
- philosophical,
- contingent,
- unearthly,
- intellectual,
- on paper,
- imaginative,
- quixotic,
- unsubstantiated,
- transcendent,
- ideal,
- suppositional,
- general,
- codified,
- transcendental,
- idealized,
- vague,
- tentative,
- presumed,
- analytical.
n.
•formalised (noun) •formalistic (noun)Other synonyms:
•Other relevant words:- in line,
- Formulary,
- accordant,
- Restraining,
- holier-than-thou,
- repressive,
- pharisaic,
- courtly,
- Externalism,
- superficial,
- nominal,
- hypocritical,
- prim,
- plastic,
- meticulous,
- compulsive,
- Euphuistic,
- in accord,
- impersonal,
- Pecksniffian,
- Simpering,
- self-righteous,
- pietistic,
- overprecise,
- distant,
- in keeping,
- straight,
- mincing,
- extrinsic,
- exclusive,
- square,
- surface,
- outward,
- slimy,
- concordant,
- corresponding,
- stuffy,
- euphemistic,
- bourgeois,
- formalism,
- goody-goody,
- formalisms,
- punctual,
- exact,
- unctuous,
- stylized,
- conformist,
- Precieuse,
- puritan,
- traditionalist,
- namby-pamby,
- sanctimonious,
- harmonious,
- Cabined,
- precious,
- definitive,
- Formalist,
- insincere,
- smarmy,
- conventionalized,
- restrictive,
- pharisaical,
- elegant,
- practice,
- orthodox,
- Precisian,
- exquisite,
- kosher,
- prohibitive,
- correct,
- Canting,
- overrefined,
- pattern,
- pretentious,
- oily,
- uptight,
- anal.
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Independent
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Adjective
technical.
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Other Related
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Adjective
legalistic, formalism, formal, formulaic.
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Antonyms for Formalistic:
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adj.
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formal
inaccurate, disorderly, relaxed, informal, indefinite, customary, normal, unaffected, ambiguous.
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punctilious
uncaring, careless, easy-going.
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formal