Thesaurus: ritual

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1. a. Of or pertaining to rites or ritual; as, ritual service or sacrifices; the ritual law.
2. n. A prescribed form of performing divine service in a particular church or communion; as, the Jewish ritual.
3. n. Hence, the code of ceremonies observed by an organization; as, the ritual of the freemasons.
4. n. A book containing the rites to be observed.
5. adj. of or relating to or characteristic of religious rituals
6. adj. of or relating to or employed in social rites or rituals
7. n. any customary observance or practice
8. n. the prescribed procedure for conducting religious ceremonies
9. n. stereotyped behavior
10. Of or pertaining to rites or ritual; as, ritual service or sacrifices; the ritual law. 1. A prescribed form of performing divine service in a particular church or communion; as, the Jewish ritual. 2. Hence, the code of ceremonies observed by an organization; as, the ritual of the freemasons. 3. A book containing the rites to be observed.
11. Of or pertaining to rites or ritual; as, ritual service orsacrifices; the ritual law.
12. j:29/n:71 n. any customary observance or practice n. the prescribed procedure for conducting religious ceremonies n. stereotyped behavior a. of or relating to or characteristic of religious rituals