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121Formalistin — For|ma|lịs|tin, die; , nen: w. Form zu ↑ Formalist. * * * For|ma|lịs|tin, die; , nen: w. Form zu ↑Formalist …
122pedant — PEDÁNT, Ă, pedanţi, te, adj., s.m. şi f. 1. adj. (Despre oameni şi manifestările lor) Cu pretenţii de erudiţie şi de competenţă deosebită; meticulos; minuţios peste măsură; pedantic, pedantesc. 2. s.m. şi f. Persoană care face mereu paradă de… …
123formalism — [[t]fɔ͟ː(r)məlɪzəm[/t]] N UNCOUNT Formalism is a style, especially in art, in which great attention is paid to the outward form or appearance rather than to the inner reality or significance of things. ...the rigid formalism of classical ballet.… …
124modern dance — The wide spectrum of modern and postmodern dance on offer in the UK at the end of the twentieth century had its genesis in the 1960s, when small groups of people dissatisfied with ballet began to look for a new way of moving, a new aesthetic,… …
125for|mal|iz|er — «FR muh LY zuhr», noun. 1. a person who formalizes. 2. = formalist. (Cf. ↑formalist) …
126Precisian — Pre*ci sian, n. 1. One who limits, or restrains. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. An overprecise person; one rigidly or ceremoniously exact in the observance of rules; a formalist; formerly applied to the English Puritans. [1913 Webster] The most… …
127formalism — noun Date: 1839 1. the practice or the doctrine of strict adherence to prescribed or external forms (as in religion or art); also an instance of this 2. marked attention to arrangement, style, or artistic means (as in art or literature) usually… …
128pedant — noun Etymology: Middle French, from Italian pedante Date: 1588 1. obsolete a male schoolteacher 2. a. one who makes a show of knowledge b. one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge c. a… …
