Added 9 October 2026
formalized
adjective
adjective Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. More about formalized at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
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Concerned with or characterized by rigorous adherence to recognized forms (especially in religion or art).
highly formalized plays like `Waiting for Godot'
- Given formal standing or endorsement; made official or legitimate by the observance of proper procedures.