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Definitions for Formality
[1] condition or quality of being formal; accordance with required or traditional rules, procedures, etc.; conventionality.
[2] rigorously methodical character.
[3] strict adherence to established rules and procedures; rigidity.
[4] observance of form or ceremony.
[5] marked or excessive ceremoniousness.
[6] an established order or method of proceeding: the formalities of judicial process.
[7] a formal act or observance.
[8] something done merely or mainly for form's sake; a requirement of custom or etiquette: the formality of a thank-you note.
[9] a requirement of rule, custom, etiquette, etc
[10] the condition or quality of being formal or conventional
[11] strict or excessive observance of form, ceremony, etc
[12] an established, proper, or conventional method, act, or procedure
Words related to Formality
rite, ritual, procedure, decorum, ceremony, stereotype, form, service, solemnity, rule, liturgy, rubric, tradition, gesture, conventionality, academism, politesse, correctness, punctiliousness, propriety
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Origin of Formality
From the Latin word fōrmālitās, dating back to 1525–35. See formal1, -ity
Synonyms for Formality
procedure, red tape, rite, ritual, academism, ceremony, conventionality, form, gesture, liturgy, rubric, rule, service, solemnity, stereotype, tradition, convenance, matter of form, officialism, rituality, solemnness