formalist
English
/ˈfɔɹml̩ˌɪst/
noun
Definitions
- An overly formal person, especially one who adheres to current forms; a stickler
- An advocate of formalism
Etymology
Suffix from English formal.
Origin
English
formal
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antiformalist English
- antiformalistic English
- formal English
- formalish English
- formalism English
- formalistic English
- formalistically English
- formality English
- formalization English
- formalize English
- formally English
- formalness English
- formalwear English
- hyperformal English
- informal English
- microformal English
- neoformalist English
- nonformal English
- nonformalistic English
- overformal English
- postformal English
- pseudoformal English
- semiformal English
- unformal English
- formalis Latin
- formel Middle English
- פורמלי Hebrew (modern)