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Showing words for FORMALISTIC using the English dictionary

11 Letter Words for Formalistic

formalistic

10 Letter Words for Formalistic

moralistic

9 Letter Words for Formalistic

amoristic, clamorist, clitorism, crotalism, floristic, formalist, lactiform, miraclist, soritical, tailorism, trifocals

8 Letter Words for Formalistic

acrotism, airfoils, airlifts, aoristic, calorist, ciliform, clitoria, clitoris, coistril, comitial, coralist, familist, fistical, formicas, iotacism, iscariot, isotimal, macrotis, malistic, marlitic, microtia, mistrial, moralist, mortific, rotacism, scimitar, trialism, trifocal, trisomic, troilism

7 Letter Words for Formalistic

aciform, acritol, airfoil, airlift, aliform, amorist, aoritis, aortism, aristoi, atomics, caimito, caloris, carlism, carlist, carlots, cistori, citolas, citrals, clamors, colitis, colmars, comarts, comfits, comital, comitia, cortili, critism, crotals, factors, faitors, familic, farcist, farmost, fascili, fictors, filator, filmist, firlots, florist, flotsam, foilist, forcats, formals, formats, formica, friscal, frolics, islamic, ismatic, isocrat, itacism, italics, laicism, liatris, lictors, limitor, mafiosi, maftirs, maticos, matrics, militar, miotics, mirasol, mistico, mistral, mortals, motacil, motific, oaritic, oaritis, oasitic, olfacts, oralism, oralist, oristic, ortalis, osmatic, ramtils, rialtos, satiric, satorii, scomfit, scrotal, silicam, similar, similor, simitar, solicit, somatic, somital, somitic, soritic, stoical, storial, striola, stromal, tailors, trifoil, trilisa, trismic

6 Letter Words for Formalistic

actors, afrits, aiolis, almost, amrits, aorist, aortic, aosmic, ariosi, aristo, armils, artics, artois, astrol, atomic, caitif, camois, carlot, carmot, caroli, carols, caroms, casiri, castor, castro, cimars, citals, citola, citral, citril, claims, clamor, claros, clarts, clifts, clitia, cloams, coatis, coital, colima, colmar, comals, comart, comfit, comsat, corals, corial, corita, costal, costar, costia, crafts, crista, crofts, crotal, facsim, factis, factor, faitor, fascio, fatism, fiasco, fictil, fictor, filmic, filmis, firlot, fiscal, fistic, flairs, flioma, flirts, floats, floras, flotas, foliar, forams, forcat, formal, format, formic, fortis, fotmal, fracti, fracts, frails, fraims, fraist, frasco, fricti, frisca, frisco, frolic, iatric, imaris, isatic, isotac, italic, lactim, lictor, limits, limosa, loimic, lomita, lorica, lorics, macrli, macros, mafics, maftir, malist, maloti, maoist, maoris, marcot, marist, mariti, mascot, mastic, matico, matlos, matric, matris, miacis, micast, micros, milors, miotic, misact, miscal, misfit, mistal, mistic, mitral, moirai, molars, morals, morats, morias, morsal, mortal, mortis, mosaic, mostic, mostra, motifs, octals, olamic, olfact, omitis, ostial, ostrca, racism, racist, ramist, ramtil, ratios, rialto, rictal, romaic, romals, rosita, safrol, sailor, samiri, samiti, samlor, satori, scolia, scoria, scotal, scotia, scrota, sialic, silica, silico, siloam, simial, sitcom, smalti, smalto, smriti, social, somali, somrai, sortal, stiria, stomal, strail, strial, stroam, stroil, stroma, tailor, taoism, tarocs, ticals, tiflis, tifosi, tolars, tomial, torics, toriis, trails, triacs, trials, triols

5 Letter Words for Formalistic

acost, acris, actor, actos, afrit, afros, aioli, airts, aitis, alifs, aliso, alist, aloft, altos, amici, amort, amrit, arils, ariot, arist, armil, armit, artic, ascii, ascot, astir, astor, atmos, atocs, atoms, cairo, calms, calor, calos, camis, camos, carli, carlo, carls, carol, carom, carot, carts, catso, ciaos, cilia, cimar, cirio, cirls, cista, cital, claim, clair, clams, claro, clart, clast, clats, clift, clima, clits, cloam, cloit, clots, coals, coart, coast, coati, coats, coifs, coils, coirs, coits, colas, colat, colts, comal, comas, coral, coram, coria, corms, corta, costa, craft, crams, crims, crits, croat, croft, crois, crosa, crost, ctimo, facit, facto, facts, fails, fairm, fairs, faits, falco, farci, fario, farls, farms, faros, farsi, farts, fasci, fasti, fatil, fator, fatso, fiars, fiats, ficos, filao, filar, filmi, films, filos, firca, firma, firms, first, flair, flams, flats, flics, flirs, flirt, flits, float, flocs, floit, flora, flors, flota, flots, foals, foams, focal, foils, foist, folia, folic, foram, forma, forms, forts, fract, frail, fraim, frati, frats, frisa, frist, frits, frost, icasm, ictal, ifrit, iliac, ilima, imari, iotas, isiac, islam, islot, ismal, isort, lacis, lacto, laics, lairs, laris, latro, liars, liart, licit, lifts, limas, limit, limos, lirot, litai, litas, litra, loafs, loams, loast, lofts, loirs, lomas, lomta, loric, loris, lotas, lotic, macro, mafic, mails, mairs, maist, malic, malis, malto, malts, maori, marco, marcs, maris, marli, marls, maroc, maros, marts, matis, matlo, micas, micos, micro, milfs, milia, milit, milor, milos, milts, mitis, mitra, moats, moils, moira, moist, moits, molar, molas, molts, moral, moras, morat, moria, moric, morta, morts, motif, oaric, octal, octas, omits, orals, orcas, oscar, osmic, ostia, rafts, rails, raits, ramis, ratio, ratos, rials, rifts, rimal, rimas, riots, roams, roast, rocta, roils, roist, rolfs, romal, romas, romic, rosal, rosit, rosti, rotal, rotas, rotis, rotls, sacro, salic, salmi, salmo, salto, sarif, scail, scalf, scalt, scarf, scart, sclat, sclim, scram, scrat, scrim, scrit, sifac, simal, simar, simia, siroc, sitao, sitar, sitio, slait, slart, slirt, sloat, smalt, smart, smift, smilo, smolt, socii, sofar, sofia, softa, solar, solfa, somal, soral, sorta, stail, staio, stair, stoai, stoic, stola, stoma, storm, stram, stria, strom, tacos, tacso, tails, talcs, talio, talis, tamil, tamis, taroc, taros, tarsi, tasco, tiars, tical, tilia, timar, timor, tirls, tirma, tirol, tisar, tisic, tlaco, toils, tolar, tolas, tomia, toral, torcs, toric, torii, torma, tosca, trail, trams, triac, trial, trias, trica, trifa, trims, triol, trios, troca, troic, trois

4 Letter Words for Formalistic

acor, acts, afro, ails, aims, airs, airt, aits, alco, alif, alii, alms, also, alto, alts, amic, amil, amis, amit, amli, amor, amos, aoli, arco, arcs, arfs, aril, aris, arms, arts, asci, asio, asor, astr, atis, atli, atmo, atoc, atom, cair, calf, calm, calo, cals, cami, camo, cams, carf, carl, cars, cart, cast, cats, ciao, cima, cira, cirl, cist, cito, cits, clam, clar, clat, clio, clit, clof, clos, clot, coal, coat, coft, coif, coil, coir, coit, cola, coli, cols, colt, coma, coml, comr, coms, cora, corf, corm, cors, cort, cost, cots, cram, crim, cris, crit, crts, ctrl, fact, fail, fair, fait, farl, farm, faro, fars, fart, fasc, fast, fats, fiar, fiat, fica, fico, fict, fila, fili, film, filo, fils, filt, firm, firs, fisc, fist, fits, flam, flat, flic, flir, flit, floc, flor, flot, foal, foam, foil, form, fort, fots, fras, frat, frim, fris, frit, from, fros, frot, icao, ilia, ilot, imit, iocs, iota, iris, itai, ital, itas, itmo, lacs, laft, laic, lair, lait, lams, laos, lari, lars, last, lati, lats, liar, lias, lifo, lift, lima, limo, lira, liri, list, liti, lits, loaf, loam, loca, loci, loft, loir, loma, lora, lori, lors, lost, lota, loti, lots, maco, macs, mail, mair, mali, malo, mals, malt, maoi, marc, mari, marl, maro, mars, mart, masc, mast, mats, mfrs, mias, mica, mico, mics, mila, milf, milo, mils, milt, miri, miro, mirs, misc, miso, mist, moas, moat, moca, mocs, moil, moir, moit, mola, mols, molt, mora, mors, mort, most, mota, mots, oafs, oars, oast, oats, ocas, octa, oils, olam, olms, omit, oral, oras, orca, orcs, orfs, orts, osar, otic, otis, raft, rail, rais, rait, rals, rami, rams, rast, rato, rats, rial, rias, rifs, rift, rima, rims, riot, risc, rist, rita, rits, roam, rocs, roil, roit, rolf, roma, roms, rosa, rost, rota, rotc, roti, rotl, rots, saco, saft, saic, sail, saim, sair, salt, sami, sari, sart, sati, scam, scar, scat, scfm, scil, scot, sial, siam, sift, sila, silo, silt, sima, simi, siol, siri, sita, siti, slam, slat, slim, slit, slot, smir, soam, soar, soca, sofa, soft, soil, soir, sola, soma, sora, sori, sort, srac, stam, star, stim, stir, stoa, stof, stor, stra, taco, tail, tais, talc, tali, tams, taos, tari, taro, tars, tiao, tiar, tics, tils, tirl, tocs, toil, tola, toms, torc, tori, tors, tosa, trac, tram, trim, trio, tsia

3 Letter Words for Formalistic

act, aft, ail, aim, air, ais, ait, alc, alf, alo, als, alt, ami, amt, aor, arc, arf, arm, ars, art, asl, ast, atm, caf, cai, cal, cam, car, cat, cfi, cfm, cfs, cia, cif, cir, cis, cit, cli, clo, clr, cml, col, com, cor, cos, cot, crl, cro, crs, crt, csi, cst, ctf, cto, ctr, cts, fac, fam, fao, far, fas, fat, fcs, fil, fir, fit, flo, flt, fmt, fol, for, fot, fra, fri, fro, frs, frt, iao, ifc, ifs, ilo, imf, imi, imo, iof, ios, ira, irs, isl, ism, iso, ist, ita, its, lac, lai, lam, lao, lar, las, lat, lca, lcm, lif, lim, lir, lis, lit, loa, loc, lof, lor, los, lot, lsc, lst, ltm, ltr, mac, mal, mao, mar, mas, mat, mcf, mfa, mfr, mia, mic, mil, mir, mis, mit, mls, moa, moc, moi, mol, mor, mos, mot, mri, mrs, msl, mst, mts, oaf, oam, oar, oas, oat, oca, oct, oft, oii, oil, ois, ola, olm, oms, ora, orc, orf, orl, ors, ort, osi, otc, raf, rai, ram, ras, rat, rct, rfs, ria, rif, rim, rio, rit, rms, roc, roi, rom, ros, rot, rti, sac, sai, sal, sam, sao, sar, sat, scf, sci, scr, sct, sfm, sic, sif, sil, sim, sir, sit, sla, slt, sma, sml, soc, sol, som, sot, sri, sta, stm, str, tai, tal, tam, tao, tar, tas, tfr, tic, til, tim, tis, tlc, tlo, tlr, toa, toc, toi, tol, tom, tor, tos, tra, trf, tri, trm, trs, tsi

Definitions for Formalistic

[1] strict adherence to, or observance of, prescribed or traditional forms, as in music, poetry, and art.
[2] Religion . strong attachment to external forms and observances.
[3] Ethics . a doctrine that acts are in themselves right or wrong regardless of consequences.
[4] Logic , Mathematics . a doctrine, which evolved from a proposal of David Hilbert, that mathematics, including the logic used in proofs, can be based on the formal manipulation of symbols without regard to their meaning.
[5] scrupulous or excessive adherence to outward form at the expense of inner reality or content
[6] the mathematical or logical structure of a scientific argument as distinguished from its subject matter the notation, and its structure, in which information is expressed
[7] theatre a stylized mode of production
[8] (in Marxist criticism) excessive concern with artistic technique at the expense of social values, etc
[9] the philosophical theory that a mathematical statement has no meaning but that its symbols, regarded as physical objects, exhibit a structure that has useful applications Compare logicism, intuitionism

Words related to Formalistic

formalismabstract, theoretical, hypothetical, imaginative, metaphysical, intellectual, vague, academic, philosophical, logical, analytical, speculative, skeletal, constitutional, architectural, basic, anatomical, precise, solemn, explicit

Words nearby Formalistic

formalismformal mode, formal system, formaldehyde, formalin, formalin pigment, formalism, formality, formalize, formally, formalwear, formamidase

Origin of Formalistic

mFirst recorded in 1830–40; formal1 + -ism

Other words from Formalistic

for·mal·ist , noun, adjective
for·mal·is·tic , adjective
for·mal·is·ti·cal·ly , adverb
an·ti·for·mal·ist , noun, adjective
non·for·mal·ism , noun
non·for·mal·is·tic , adjective
un·for·mal·is·tic , adjective

Synonyms for Formalistic

ceremonious, conscientious, conscionable, conventional, exact, formal, fussy, good eye, heedful, meticulous, nice, observant, overconscientious, overscrupulous, painstaking, particular, persnickety, precise, proper, punctual, right on, scrupulous, strict