ceremonial
Meanings
Plural: ceremonials
Noun
- a formal event performed on a special occasion
- A ceremony, or series of ceremonies, prescribed by ritual.
Adjective Satellite
- marked by pomp or ceremony or formality
- "a ceremonial occasion"
- "ceremonial garb"
Adj
- Of, relating to, consisting of, or used in a ceremony.
- Synonym of ceremonious (“of a person: fond of ceremony or ritual, or of observing strict etiquette or formality; punctilious”).
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English cerymonial, from Latin caerimōniālis. Morphologically ceremony + -al or -ial.
Synonyms
ceremonial occasion, ceremonious, ceremony, formal, observance, ritual, ritualistic
Scrabble Score: 14
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Words With Friends Score: 18
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