"Formalism" validity in different word game dictionaries
| Dictionary | Validity |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
| Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"formalism" Definition
- a style or method in art, music, literature, etc. that pays more attention to the rules and the correct arrangement and appearance of things than to inner meaning and feelings
"formalism" Synonyms & Antonyms
"formalism" synonyms:
- pedantry,
- dogmatism,
- exactness,
- literalism,
- precision,
- punctiliousness,
- quibbling,
- sophistry,
- fastidiousness,
- finicality,
- finickiness,
- meticulousness,
- overscrupulousness,
- perfectionism,
- purism,
- scrupulousness,
- captiousness,
- carping,
- caviling
"formalism" antonyms:
- creativity,
- imprecision,
- inaccuracy,
- inexactness,
- boorishness,
- bad-manners,
- impoliteness,
- impropriety,
- rudeness,
- nonconformity,
- unconventionality,
- eccentricity,
- extraordinariness,
- oddness,
- queerness,
- unusualness,
- originality,
- quirkiness,
- unorthodoxy