formality, n.
(formalities)
(formalities)
compliance with formal rules
<noun.act>
formality
sample sentences
"courtroom formality"
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derivationally related form
semantic pointers
member of this domain (usage)
banausic
therein, in this, in that
hereby, herewith
person of color, person of colour
herald, trumpeter
slough of despond
hypernym
a manner that strictly observes all forms and ceremonies
<noun.attribute>
formality formalness
sample sentences
"the formality of his voice made the others pay him close attention"
lexical pointers
antonym
semantic pointers
attribute
hypernym
hyponym
a requirement of etiquette or custom
<noun.event>
formalities formality
sample sentences
"a mere formality"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym