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Noun formality has 3 senses
formality, formalities - a requirement of etiquette or custom--1 is a kind of ceremony, ceremonial, ceremonial occasion, observance
 
formality, formalness - a manner that strictly observes all forms and ceremonies--2 is a kind of manner, personal manner
 Antonyms:  informality
 --2 has particulars: ceremoniousness; stateliness
 
formality - compliance with formal rules--3 is a kind of conformity, conformation, compliance, abidance
 --3 has particulars: politeness, civility
 
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