/ Thesaurus / F Synonyms of formalities Find synonyms for: Noun1. formality, formalities, ceremony, ceremonial, ceremonial occasion, observanceusage: a requirement of etiquette or custom; "a mere formality"Noun1. formality, formalities, ceremony, ceremonial, ceremonial occasion, observanceusage: a requirement of etiquette or custom; "a mere formality"2. formality, formalities, ceremony, ceremonial, ceremonial occasion, observanceusage: a manner that strictly observes all forms and ceremonies; "the formality of his voice made the others pay him close attention"3. formality, formalness, manner, personal mannerusage: compliance with formal rules; "courtroom formality"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: grimace Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language