Definition of FORMALIST

formalist

Plural: formalists

Noun

  • An overly formal person, especially one who adheres to current forms; a stickler
  • An advocate of formalism

Adj

  • Of or pertaining to formalism; formalistic

Origin / Etymology

From formal + -ist.

Scrabble Score: 14

formalist: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
formalist: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
formalist: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

formalist: valid Words With Friends Word