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formalist

The correct spelling is formalist.

How to pronounce formalist

noun

IPA: /ˈfɔɹml̩ˌɪst/

Say it like: For-mal-ist

The correct spelling is formalist. An overly formal person, especially one who adheres to current forms; a stickler

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.An overly formal person, especially one who adheres to current forms; a stickler
  2. 2.An advocate of formalism

adjective

  1. 1.Of or pertaining to formalism; formalistic

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