ritual

Definition

  • noun: a formal ceremony or series of acts that is always performed in the same way
  • noun: the established form for a ceremony
  • adjective: of or relating to rites or a ritual
  • adjective: done as part of a ceremony or ritual
  • synonyms: ceremonial, formal

Examples

  • He was buried simply, without ceremony or 'ritual'.

  • the daily 'ritual' of preparing breakfast

  • His day-to-day life is based on 'ritual'.

Movie quotes

  • (..) the real Arc de Triomphe in France. Why is he late? Did he really go to France? Yes, he said he'd be back soon. Call the young lady. Engagement ritual. It's good. Why are we taking the train? The house in Setagaya must be his second house. He did mention a "main" house. (..)
    2007 Kantoku · Banzai!