Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

processional

adjective
/prəˈsɛʃənl/
Definition
Of or relating to a procession, especially in a formal or ceremonial context.
Examples
  • The processional music played as the graduates entered the auditorium.
  • She wore a beautiful processional gown for the wedding ceremony.
  • The processional greeting of the guests set a festive tone for the event.
Meaning
The term processional refers to anything that is associated with or designed for use during a formal procession or ceremonial event.
Synonyms
  • ceremonial
  • formal
  • ritualistic
  • parade-like