Devices and Formalities

Devices noun - An inclination or desire; used in the plural in the phrase `left to your own devices'.

Formalities and devices are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Formalities" instead a noun "Devices".

Formalities noun - A requirement of etiquette or custom.

Devices and formalities are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Devices" instead a noun "Formalities".