formulaic
About 0.59 uses per million words.
Meaning
- adjective Closely following a formula or predictable pattern, as: Conventionalized.
a formulaic greeting
- adjective Conventionalized.
a formulaic greeting
- adjective Imitative; unoriginal; trite.
That TV series has become awfully formulaic in the last couple of seasons.
Similar words
conventional formalistic by-the-numbers routined routine by-the-book normal systematic sequacious linear
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Word family
formulaically
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