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synonyms for formalistic

  • abstract
  • hypothetical
  • theoretical
  • closet
  • conjectural
  • notional
  • speculative
On this page you'll find 284 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to formalistic, such as: abstract, hypothetical, theoretical, closet, conjectural, and notional.

antonyms for formalistic

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  • factual
  • proven
  • real
  • ignorant
  • ordinary
  • plain
  • practical
  • simple
  • untaught
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              How to use formalistic in a sentence

              Their formalism, which they published in Theory in Biosciences in March, is based on three axioms.
              WHAT IS AN INDIVIDUAL? BIOLOGY SEEKS CLUES IN INFORMATION THEORY.JORDANA CEPELEWICZJULY 16, 2020QUANTA MAGAZINE
              Broadly speaking, these divide themselves into two main branches, the Formalistic and the Naturalesque.
              THE BOOK OF TEAKAKUZO OKAKURA
              The Formalistic schools, led by the Ikenobos, aimed at a classic idealism corresponding to that of the Kano-academicians.
              THE BOOK OF TEAKAKUZO OKAKURA
              We should like to call this school the Natural in contradistinction to the Naturalesque and Formalistic schools.
              THE BOOK OF TEAKAKUZO OKAKURA
              He fancied that he could preserve the element which he has called "art-formalistic" and yet reach dramatic verity.
              RICHARD WAGNER HIS LIFE AND HIS DRAMASW. J. HENDERSON
              In a dry, formalistic way, Primrose asked: "My dear brother, are you prepared for the great change!"
              LETTERS OF PEREGRINE PICKLEGEORGE P. UPTON
              But work purely formalistic is not common in the St. Matthew Passion.
              MUSIC IN THE HISTORY OF THE WESTERN CHURCHEDWARD DICKINSON
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              OCTOBER 26, 1985
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              WORDS RELATED TO FORMALISTIC

              • abstract
              • closet
              • conjectural
              • formalistic
              • hypothetical
              • notional
              • speculative
              • theoretical
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