how to pronounce formalist

/ˈfɔɹml̩ˌɪst/

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formalist is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of formalist in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… formal is formalist study of the thing …”

meanings of formalist

noun:

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

adjective:

Of or pertaining to formalism; formalistic.

formalist frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word formalist occurs in english on average 1.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics formalist can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that formalist can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) communication, information, and media;

3) education, science, and technology;