formulaic

[fɔːmjʊˈleɪɪk]

formulaic Definition

  • 1following a formula or set procedure
  • 2lacking originality or spontaneity; trite

Using formulaic: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "formulaic" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The movie was entertaining, but the plot was formulaic and predictable.

  • Example

    The author's writing style is too formulaic and lacks creativity.

  • Example

    The company's marketing strategy is too formulaic and needs to be more innovative.

formulaic Synonyms and Antonyms

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Summary: formulaic in Brief

'Formulaic' [fɔːmjʊˈleɪɪk] describes something that follows a set procedure or lacks originality. It can refer to writing styles, marketing strategies, and plots in movies or books. Examples of its use include 'The movie was entertaining, but the plot was formulaic and predictable.' and 'The author's writing style is too formulaic and lacks creativity.'

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