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formalists

/ˈfɔːməlɪsts/

/ˈfɔrməlɪsts/

Translations

formalistnoun

formalists

/ˈfɔːməlɪst/

/ˈfɔrməlɪst/

formalisteSe dit d’une personne attachée aux formes, aux règles ou au formalisme, surtout en art, en littérature ou en philosophie.

The formalist insisted that the poem's structure was more important than its emotional content.

Le formaliste a insisté sur le fait que la structure du poème était plus importante que son contenu émotionnel.

Synonyms

formalistnoun

A person who adheres strictly to prescribed forms or rules, especially in art or literature.

The formalist insisted that the poem's structure was more important than its emotional content.

An advocate or follower of formalism, particularly in the arts or philosophy.

As a formalist, she focused on the technical aspects of the painting rather than its thematic elements.