formalism meaning

EN[ˈfɔːməlɪz(ə)m]

WFormalism

Formalism may refer to:
Form (disambiguation)
Formal (disambiguation)
Legal formalism,
Formalism (linguistics)
Scientific formalism
Formalism (philosophy),
Religious formalism, an emphasis on the ritual and observance of religion, rather than its meaning.

NounPLformalismsPREfor-SUF-ism
1. Strict adherence to a given form of conduct, practice etc.

Meaning of formalism for the defined word.

Grammatically, this word "formalism" is a morpheme, more specifically, a suffixe. It's also a noun, more specifically, a countable noun and a singularia tantum.

Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
1. Morphemes
  - Suffixes
    - Words by suffix
      - Words suffixed with -ism
2. Nouns
  - Countable nouns
  - Singularia tantum
    - Uncountable nouns

Difficultness: Level 6

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Definiteness: Level 4

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