formalist

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Translations 1.3 Adjective 1.3.1 Derived terms 1.3.2 Related terms 1.3.3 Translations 1.3.4 External links 2 Dutch 2.1 Noun

[edit] English

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[edit] Etymology

formal +‎ -ist

[edit] Noun

formalist (plural formalists)

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

[edit] Translations

• Dutch: formalist nl(nl) m.
• French: formaliste fr(fr) m.
• German: Formalist m.
• Spanish: formalista es(es)

[edit] Adjective

formalist (comparative more formalist, superlative most formalist)

1. Of or pertaining to formalism; formalistic

[edit] Derived terms

• formalistic

[edit] Related terms

• formalism

[edit] Translations

• Dutch: formalistisch
• French: formaliste fr(fr)
• Spanish: formalista es(es) m. and f.

[edit] External links

• formalist in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
• formalist in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911

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[edit] Dutch

[edit] Noun

formalist m. (plural formalisten, diminutive formalistje, diminutive plural formalistjes)

1. formalist