Associations to the word «Formalistic»

Wiktionary

FORMALISTIC, adjective. Formalist

Dictionary definition

FORMALISTIC, adjective. Concerned with or characterized by rigorous adherence to recognized forms (especially in religion or art); "highly formalized plays like `Waiting for Godot'".

Wise words

The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar words.
Hippocrates