Usually means: Adherence to established rules, conventions.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. formalness: Merriam-Webster
  2. formalness: Collins English Dictionary
  3. formalness: Vocabulary.com
  4. formalness: Wiktionary
  5. formalness: Dictionary.com
  6. formalness: Rhymezone
  7. formalness: FreeDictionary.org
  8. formalness: Mnemonic Dictionary
  9. formalness: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. formalness: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. formalness: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. formalness: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (formalness)

▸ noun:  Quality of being formal.

Similar:
formality, formalizability, formfulness, officialness, semiformality, well-formedness, quasiconformality, professionalness, florality, formability, more...

Opposite:
informality, casualness, relaxedness, ease

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Similar:
formality, formalizability, formfulness, officialness, semiformality, well-formedness, quasiconformality, professionalness, florality, formability, more...

Opposite:
informality, casualness, relaxedness, ease



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