Thesaurus: formality

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1. n. The condition or quality of being formal, strictly ceremonious, precise, etc.
2. n. Form without substance.
3. n. Compliance with formal or conventional rules; ceremony; conventionality.
4. n. An established order; conventional rule of procedure; usual method; habitual mode.
5. n. The dress prescribed for any body of men, academical, municipal, or sacerdotal.
6. n. That which is formal; the formal part.
7. n. The quality which makes a thing what it is; essence.
8. n. The manner in which a thing is conceived or constituted by an act of human thinking; the result of such an act; as, animality and rationality are formalities.
9. n. a requirement of etiquette or custom
10. n. a manner that strictly observes all forms and ceremonies
11. n. compliance with formal rules