Formality and Kindness

Formality

Formality noun - An act or utterance that is a customary show of good manners.
Usage example: bowing to your guest is a formality you don't need to perform for me
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Synonyms for Formality

Kindness and formality are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Kindness" instead a noun "Formality".

Kindness

Kindness noun - An act of kind assistance.

Formality and kindness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Formality" instead a noun "Kindness".

Nearby Words: kind, kindly, kindliness

How words are described

pure pure formality pure kindness
simple simple formality simple kindness
great great formality great kindness
incredible incredible formality incredible kindness
Other adjectives: minor, conventional.
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