adjective as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:The judge took a legalistic interpretation of the contract, refusing to consider any factors outside the text.

Definition:An interpretation of a legal document or situation that focuses solely on the strict textual meaning, without considering the broader context or intent.

From legalistic interpretation

Example:The legalistic approach to the case made it difficult to consider the emotional aspects of the situation.

Definition:A method or stance that is heavily grounded in strict legal procedures and formalities, often at the expense of practical considerations.

From legalistic approach