What does "formlike" mean?

Resembling a form (document to be filled in).

What is a synonym for "formlike"?

Common synonyms include: lab report template, tax form.

adj

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Adjective

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Resembling a form (document to be filled in).
"Terse, snappy, forceful letters should be used, rather than long, verbose, repetitive, unimpressive, formlike letters."

"Terse, snappy, forceful letters should be used, rather than long, verbose, repetitive, unimpressive, formlike letters."

From form + -like. Cognate with German förmlich (“formal, official”).