FORMULAIC


Meaning of FORMULAIC in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ fɔ:(r)mjʊleɪɪk ]

If you describe a way of saying or doing something as formulaic , you are criticizing it because it is not original and has been used many times before in similar situations.

His paintings are contrived and formulaic.

= conventional

ADJ [ disapproval ]

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