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ceremonial
[ ser-uh-moh-nee-uhl ]
adjective
- of, relating to, or characterized by ceremony; formal; ritual:
a ceremonial occasion.
Synonyms: , ,
Antonyms:
- used in or in connection with ceremonies:
ceremonial robes.
noun
- a system of ceremonies, rites, or formalities prescribed for or observed on any particular occasion; a rite.
Synonyms: ,
- Roman Catholic Church.
- the order for rites and ceremonies.
- a book containing it.
- formal behavior found at, or appropriate to, a certain occasion:
the ceremonial of a state banquet.
ceremonial
/ ˌɛɪˈəʊɪə /
adjective
- involving or relating to ceremony or ritual
noun
- the observance of formality, esp in etiquette
- a plan for formal observances on a particular occasion; ritual
- Christianity
- the prescribed order of rites and ceremonies
- a book containing this
Derived Forms
- ˌˈDzԾ, noun
- ˌˈDzԾ, adverb
- ˌˈDzԾ, noun
Other 51Թ Forms
- e·n·· noun
- e·n·· noun
- e·n·· adverb
- t·e·n· adjective
- anti·e·n·· adverb
- anti·e·n·· noun
- anti·e·n·· noun adjective
- ԴDzc··n· adjective
- ԴDzc··n··ly adverb
- c··n· adjective
- ܲc··n· adjective
- ܲc··n··ly adverb
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of ceremonial1
Example Sentences
Jered Weaver, one of the greatest pitchers in Angels history, caught the ceremonial first pitch Friday.
And if all that wasn’t enough, the ceremonial first pitch came with a fitting twist.
In the Dodgers’ newly renovated home clubhouse, the team’s typical home white jerseys were replaced with ceremonial championship threads; with names, numbers and the iconic ‘Dodgers’ script across the chest all colored in gold.
They also found three ceremonial spears and two ornate cauldrons or vessels, one that was decorated in both Mediterranean and Iron Age styles and probably used as a wine mixing bowl.
But Forestry England said excavations uncovered evidence of a ceremonial platform beside it and identified that five other nearby stones would once have been standing, creating a circle.
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