Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ceremonial

adjective
/ˌsɛr.əˈmoʊ.ni.əl/
Definition
Relating to, or used for formal events or ceremonies.
Examples
  • The ceremonial opening of the new library was attended by many dignitaries.
  • They wore ceremonial robes during the graduation ceremony.
  • The king performed a ceremonial dance at the festival.
Meaning
Ceremonial refers to actions, activities, or objects that are connected with a ceremony, which is a formal event that often follows specific rituals or traditions.
Synonyms
  • ritual
  • formal
  • solemn
  • traditional