Form
Form noun - Personal conduct or behavior as evaluated by an accepted standard of appropriateness for a social or professional setting.
Usage example: it's bad form to throw a tantrum on the court just because you lost a tennis match
Practice is a synonym for form in type topic. In some cases you can use "Practice" instead the word "Form" as a noun or a verb, when it comes to topics like process, ceremony.
Practice
Practice noun - A usual manner of behaving or doing.
Usage example: the store's practice has always been to honor all major credit cards
Form is a synonym for practice in process topic. Sometimes you can use "Form" instead the word "Practice" as a noun or a verb, if it concerns topics such as rule, procedure, routine.
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| human | human form | human practice |
| old | old form | old practice |
| good | good form | good practice |
| particular | particular form | particular practice |
| Other adjectives: similar, normal, usual, common, specific, regular, current, standard, original, proper, popular, actual, real, bad, new, traditional, strange, modern, magical. | ||
Both words in one sentence
- The trope occurs in the form of "the famine", the practice of women starving themselves so that when they reproduce, they will have only two children instead of four, and later in the form of a procedure that lets women give birth to only one child at a time.
Source: Literature / Orthogonal -
Grand Theft Me: This is the practice of the Mistress of Dragons, who never actually dies, instead living on in the form of a carefully chosen successor.
Source: Literature / Dragonvarld -
Dragonvarld: This is the practice of the Mistress of Dragons, who never actually dies, instead living on in the form of a carefully chosen successor.
Source: Grand Theft Me
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