Formality and Stringency

Formality

Formality noun - An act or utterance that is a customary show of good manners.
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Stringency and formality are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stringency" instead a noun "Formality".

Stringency

Stringency noun - The quality or state of being demanding or unyielding (as in discipline or criticism).

Formality and stringency are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Formality" instead a noun "Stringency".

Nearby Words: stringent, stringently
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