Word Meaning

Meaning of formality

- The condition or quality of being formal, strictly ceremonious, precise, etc.
- Form without substance.
- Compliance with formal or conventional rules; ceremony; conventionality.
- An established order; conventional rule of procedure; usual method; habitual mode.
- The dress prescribed for any body of men, academical, municipal, or sacerdotal.
- That which is formal; the formal part.
- The quality which makes a thing what it is; essence.
- The manner in which a thing is conceived or constituted by an act of human thinking; the result of such an act; as, animality and rationality are formalities.