单词 | formalist |
释义 | formalist/ˈfɔːm(ə)lɪst /noun 1A person who adheres excessively to prescribed forms: to the strict formalist, the law is the law 1.1A follower or advocate of the basing of ethics on the form of the moral law without regard to intention or consequences. 1.2An artist who is excessively concerned with form, technique, or symbolism rather than content: a conventional formalist who would reduce painting to its essential qualities 1.3An advocate of the treatment of mathematics as a manipulation of meaningless symbols. adjective Relating to or supporting principles of formalism: formalist arguments his is a formalist approach, describing the art in terms of composition and content Derivativesformalistic |
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