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formalism
Overview of noun formalism
The noun formalism has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) formalism -- (the doctrine that formal structure rather than content is what should be represented)
2. formalism -- ((philosophy) the philosophical theory that formal (logical or mathematical) statements have no meaning but that its symbols (regarded as physical entities) exhibit a form that has useful applications)
3. formalism -- (the practice of scrupulous adherence to prescribed or external forms)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun formalism
3 senses of formalism
Sense 1
formalism
=> doctrine, philosophy, philosophical system, school of thought, ism
=> belief
=> content, cognitive content, mental object
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
formalism
=> philosophical doctrine, philosophical theory
=> doctrine, philosophy, philosophical system, school of thought, ism
=> belief
=> content, cognitive content, mental object
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
formalism
=> practice, pattern
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun formalism
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun formalism
3 senses of formalism
Sense 1
formalism
=> doctrine, philosophy, philosophical system, school of thought, ism
Sense 2
formalism
=> philosophical doctrine, philosophical theory
Sense 3
formalism
=> practice, pattern
Antonyms of noun formalism
1 of 3 senses of formalism
Sense 1
formalism
Antonym of imitation (Sense 1)
=>imitation
Member Holonyms of noun formalism
Substance Holonyms of noun formalism
Part Holonyms of noun formalism
Member Meronyms of noun formalism
Substance Meronyms of noun formalism
Part Meronyms of noun formalism
Meronyms of noun formalism
Holonyms of noun formalism
Attributes of noun formalism
Derived Forms of noun formalism
3 senses of formalism
Sense 1
formalism
RELATED TO>(adj) formalistic#1
=> formalistic, formalized, formalised
Sense 2
formalism
RELATED TO>(adj) formalistic#1
=> formalistic, formalized, formalised
Sense 3
formalism
RELATED TO>(adj) formalistic#1
=> formalistic, formalized, formalised
Domain of noun formalism
1 of 3 senses of formalism
Sense 2
formalism
TOPIC>(noun) philosophy#2
Domain Terms of noun formalism
Familiarity of noun formalism
formalism used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun formalism
3 senses of formalism
Sense 1
formalism
> doctrine, philosophy, philosophical system, school of thought, ism
=> nuclear deterrence
=> Kabbalism, Cabalism
=> abolitionism
=> absolutism
=> amoralism
=> animalism
=> animism
=> antiestablishmentarianism, antiestablishmentism
=> asceticism
=> creationism
=> creed, credo
=> divine right, divine right of kings
=> dogma
=> dualism
=> dynamism
=> epicureanism
=> establishmentarianism, establishmentism
=> ethicism
=> expansionism
=> formalism
=> functionalism
=> Girondism
=> gospel
=> gymnosophy
=> imitation
=> individualism, laissez faire
=> internationalism
=> unilateralism
=> irredentism, irridentism
=> literalism
=> majority rule, democracy
=> monism
=> multiculturalism
=> nationalism
=> nationalism
=> nihilism
=> pacifism, pacificism, passivism
=> pluralism
=> populism
=> presentism
=> rationalism, freethinking
=> reformism
=> humanism, secular humanism
=> humanitarianism, humanism
=> egalitarianism, equalitarianism
=> feminism
=> reincarnationism
=> secessionism
=> secularism
=> phenomenology
=> philosophical doctrine, philosophical theory
=> states' rights
=> teaching, precept, commandment
=> theological doctrine
=> utilitarianism
=> descriptivism
=> descriptivism
=> prescriptivism
=> prescriptivism
=> religious doctrine, church doctrine, gospel, creed
=> millennium
Sense 2
formalism
> philosophical doctrine, philosophical theory
=> aesthetic, esthetic
=> Aristotelianism
=> conceptualism
=> Confucianism
=> deconstruction, deconstructionism
=> empiricism, empiricist philosophy, sensationalism
=> environmentalism
=> existentialism, existential philosophy, existentialist philosophy
=> determinism
=> formalism
=> hereditarianism
=> idealism
=> intuitionism
=> logicism
=> materialism, physicalism
=> mechanism
=> mentalism
=> nativism
=> naturalism
=> Neoplatonism
=> nominalism
=> operationalism
=> Platonism, realism
=> pragmatism
=> probabilism
=> rationalism
=> realism, naive realism
=> relativism
=> Scholasticism
=> semiotics, semiology
=> sensualism, sensationalism
=> solipsism
=> Stoicism
=> subjectivism
=> Taoism, Daoism
=> teleology
=> traditionalism
=> vitalism
Sense 3
formalism
> practice, pattern
=> biologism
=> cooperation
=> featherbedding
=> formalism
=> one-upmanship
=> pluralism
=> symbolism, symbolization, symbolisation
=> modernism
=> occult, occult arts
=> ornamentalism
=> cannibalism
=> careerism
=> custom, usage, usance
=> habitude
=> fashion
=> lobbyism
=> slavery, slaveholding
=> peonage
=> unwritten law
=> lynch law
=> mistreatment
=> nonconformism
=> calisthenics, callisthenics
=> popery, papism
=> quotation
=> ritual
=> ritualism
=> nudism, naturism
=> systematism
=> transvestism, transvestitism, cross dressing
Meronyms of noun formalism
3 senses of formalism
Holonyms of noun formalism
Grep of noun formalism
formalism
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