Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ceremonial
adjective
/ˌsɛrɪˈmoʊniəl/
Definition
Relating to or consisting of ceremonies, especially those that mark special occasions.
Examples
- The ceremonial opening of the new library attracted many local dignitaries.
- She wore a ceremonial robe during the graduation ceremony.
- The ceremonial dance was performed to honor the harvest.
Meaning
Ceremonial refers to activities, actions, or practices that are part of a formal event or ritual, often imbued with significance and tradition.
Synonyms
- ritual
- formal
- observance
- customary
- traditional
