Formalism and Formalities

Formalism

Formalism noun - The practice of scrupulous adherence to prescribed or external forms.
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Formalities and formalism are semantically related In some cases you can replace term "Formalities" with "Formalism", this nouns are similar.

Formalities

Formalities noun - A requirement of etiquette or custom.
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Formalism and formalities are semantically related in etiquette topic. Sometimes you can use "Formalism" instead a noun "Formalities".
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