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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

formulaic

/ˌfɔːrmjʊˈlɪk/ adjective · British & US
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What does formulaic mean?

adjective

Following a formula or pattern; lacking originality or spontaneity. Characterized by a predictable or stereotypical quality.

Example

"The movie's plot was formulaic and predictable, with a hero who overcame incredible odds to save the day."

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