noun as in strong fondness

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Legalistic, Seminal

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Example Sentences

Example:His legalistic manner of speaking was often unhelpful in negotiations.

Definition:Relating to or characterized by strict adherence to rules or regulations and often lacking in flexibility.

From Legalistic

Example:The seminal work of Legalism laid the groundwork for much of Chinese legal theory.

Definition:Being or contributing to the origin of something important or influential; foundational. (pg. 144)

From Seminal