All formalism synonyms

noun formalism

• ceremony — A ceremony is a formal event such as a wedding.
• pomp — stately or splendid display; splendor; magnificence.
• protocol — the customs and regulations dealing with diplomatic formality, precedence, and etiquette.
• form — external appearance of a clearly defined area, as distinguished from color or material; configuration: a triangular form.
• formality — condition or quality of being formal; accordance with required or traditional rules, procedures, etc.; conventionality.
• propriety — conformity to established standards of good or proper behavior or manners.
• decorum — Decorum is behaviour that people consider to be correct, polite, and respectable.
• nicety — a delicate or fine point; punctilio: niceties of protocol.
• preciseness — definitely or strictly stated, defined, or fixed: precise directions.
• prescription — Medicine/Medical. a direction, usually written, by the physician to the pharmacist for the preparation and use of a medicine or remedy. the medicine prescribed: Take this prescription three times a day.
• usage — a customary way of doing something; a custom or practice: the usages of the last 50 years.
• strictness — characterized by or acting in close conformity to requirements or principles: a strict observance of rituals.
• conformity — If something happens in conformity with something such as a law or someone's wishes, it happens as the law says it should, or as the person wants it to.
• ceremonial — Something that is ceremonial relates to a ceremony or is used in a ceremony.
• politeness — showing good manners toward others, as in behavior, speech, etc.; courteous; civil: a polite reply.
• politesse — formal politeness; courtesy.
• ceremonious — especially or excessively polite or formal
• correctness — to set or make true, accurate, or right; remove the errors or faults from: The native guide corrected our pronunciation. The new glasses corrected his eyesight.
• punctiliousness — extremely attentive to punctilios; strict or exact in the observance of the formalities or amenities of conduct or actions.
• conventionalism — advocacy of or conformity to that which is established
• mummery — the performance of mummers.
• etiquette — The customary code of polite behavior in society or among members of a particular profession or group.
• ceremoniousness — The state of being ceremonious.
• honours — to hold in honor or high respect; revere: to honor one's parents.
• p's and q's — manners; behavior; conduct (usually preceded by mind or watch): The children were told to mind their p's and q's.