Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncountable)Quality of being formal.

More definitions
  • a manner that strictly observes all forms and ceremonies

Origin

From formal + -ness.

From formal + -ness.

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Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a manner that strictly observes all forms and ceremonies:formality

Word family

1 related words
Relatedformal

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