förmlich

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German

Etymology

Form +‎ -lich. Cognate with English formlike.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈfœʁmlɪç/,
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Adjective

förmlich (strong nominative masculine singular förmlicher, comparative förmlicher, superlative am förmlichsten)

  1. formal, ceremonial, official

Declension

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Adverb

förmlich

  1. downright
    Synonym: geradezu

Further reading

  • förmlich” in Duden online
  • förmlich” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache