"formalistic" meaning in All languages combined

See formalistic on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more formalistic [comparative], most formalistic [superlative]
Etymology: From formalist + -ic. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|formalist|ic}} formalist + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj}} formalistic (comparative more formalistic, superlative most formalistic)
  1. Formalist.
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