Dictionary Check: formalized
"formalized" is a valid word!
Scrabble
25
points
Words with Friends
27
points
Definition
adjective
concerned with or characterized by rigorous adherence to recognized forms (especially in religion or art)
Example:
"highly formalized plays like ‘Waiting for Godot’"
adjective
given formal standing or endorsement; made official or legitimate by the observance of proper procedures
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