Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

liturgy

noun
/ˈlɪtərdʒi/
Definition
A prescribed form or set of forms for public worship.
Examples
  • The church service followed a traditional liturgy that had been used for centuries.
  • Many people find comfort in the liturgy of their faith, as it creates a sense of community and continuity.
  • Different denominations often have unique liturgies that reflect their beliefs and practices.
Meaning
Liturgy refers to the rituals and ceremonies associated with religious worship, often involving specific prayers, songs, and sacraments.
Synonyms
  • ritual
  • ceremony
  • worship service
  • devotional