Formalistik
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Related to excessive formality or overemphasis on formal and procedural aspects
Synonyms & Variants
birokratis
birokratis
Tending to adhere strictly to rigid rules and procedures, often excessively.
Synonym
kaku
kaku
A state of body or behavior that is stiff or awkward due to feeling uncomfortable or afraid.
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prosedural
prosedural
Related to methods or steps of implementation.
Synonym
terlalu resmi
terlalu resmi
Emphasizing formality to an excessive or unnatural degree.
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Usage Notes or Etymology
Loanword from English 'formalistic' with Indonesian suffix '-tik' commonly used in academic terminology to indicate specific characteristics or nature
Real-world Usage
Pendekatan formalistik dalam birokrasi sering menghambat efisiensi pelayanan publik.
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