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matter of form

NOUN

formality

Synonyms

STRONGEST

procedure red tape rite ritual

STRONG

academism ceremony conventionality form gesture liturgy rubric rule service solemnity stereotype tradition

WEAK

convenance officialism rituality solemnness

Antonyms

WEAK

informality

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