formalist

See also: Formalist

English

Etymology

formal +‎ -ist

Pronunciation
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈfɔɹml̩ˌɪst/

Noun

formalist (plural formalists)

  1. An overly formal person, especially one who adheres to current forms; a stickler
  2. An advocate of formalism

Translations

Adjective

formalist (comparative more formalist, superlative most formalist)

  1. Of or pertaining to formalism; formalistic

Derived terms

Translations

Further reading
  • formalist in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
  • formalist in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
  • "formalist" in Raymond Williams, Keywords (revised), 1983, Fontana Press, page 137.

Dutch

Pronunciation
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: for‧ma‧list

Noun

formalist m (plural formalisten, diminutive formalistje n)

  1. formalist

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From fȏrma.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /formǎlist/
  • Hyphenation: for‧ma‧list

Noun

formàlist m (Cyrillic spelling форма̀лист)

  1. formalist

Declension
Declension of formalist
singular plural
nominative formalist formalisti
genitive formalista formalista
dative formalistu formalistima
accusative formalista formaliste
vocative formaliste formalisti
locative formalistu formalistima
instrumental formalistom formalistima

References
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