Word Type

Noun

The word "formality" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

informality

Derived Terms

semiformality

Derived From

formal

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

abidance ceremonial ceremonial occasion ceremony compliance conformation conformity manner observance personal manner

Type Of (IsA)

ceremony conformity first order collection manner

Related Terms

customary done form legal meaning ritual said status transaction unique

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