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noun
A manner that strictly observes all forms and ceremonies.
synonym: formality.
is a specific kind of: manner, personal manner.
is a broader term that covers: ceremoniousness | stateliness.
is an attribute of: formal | informal | formal | informal.
is the opposite of: informality.
derivation: courtly, formal, stately.
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