Formality Definition & Meaning
formality
- noun
- a requirement of etiquette or custom; "a mere formality"
- a manner that strictly observes all forms and ceremonies; "the formality of his voice made the others pay him close attention"
- compliance with formal rules; "courtroom formality"
"Formality" in song lyrics
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"No time to deal with the mentality, style is no formality"
Buddha Monk f/ Dutch Masta Killa — Royal Monk -
"But its a formality"
Eligh — Intrusive Lady -
"Fatality, blood stained walls, that's formality"
Gravediggaz (Frukwan) — God vs. Devil
Words that rhyme with formality
Usage tips for "formality"
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