LEGALISM Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word legalism. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word legalism. (close relations)

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	adherence				nounn
	noun • faithful support for a cause or political party or religion • the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition
	authoritarianism				nounn
	noun • a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
	casuistry				nounn
	noun • argumentation that is specious or excessively subtle and intended to be misleading • moral philosophy based on the application of general ethical principles to resolve moral dilemmas
	dogmatism				nounn
	noun • tendency to assert principles as undeniably true
	exactitude				nounn
	noun • the quality of being exact
	formalism				nounn
	noun • the doctrine that formal structure rather than content is what should be represented • (philosophy) the philosophical theory that formal (logical or mathematical) statements have no meaning but that its symbols (regarded as physical entities) exhibit a form that has useful applications • the practice of scrupulous adherence to prescribed or external forms
	literalism				nounn
	noun • the doctrine of realistic (literal) portrayal in art or literature • a disposition to interpret statements in their literal sense
	meticulousness				nounn
	noun • strict attention to minute details
	pedantry				nounn
	noun • an ostentatious and inappropriate display of learning
	punctiliousness				nounn
	noun • strict attention to minute details
	rigidity				nounn
	noun • the physical property of being stiff and resisting bending • the quality of being rigid and rigorously severe
	strictness				nounn
	noun • conscientious attention to rules and details • uncompromising resolution

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