Associations to the word «Formalistic»

Wiktionary

FORMALISTIC, adjective. Formalist

Dictionary definition

FORMALISTIC, adjective. Concerned with or characterized by rigorous adherence to recognized forms (especially in religion or art); "highly formalized plays like `Waiting for Godot'".

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca