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ritual ritual definition

ritual


 
  Grep  of  noun  ritual 
  lords  spiritual 
  negro  spiritual 
  religious  ritual 
  ritual 
  ritual  dance 
  ritual  dancing 
  ritual  killing 
  ritualism 
  ritualist 
  spiritual 
 
  Overview  of  noun  ritual 
 
  The  noun  ritual  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (6)  ritual,  rite  --  (any  customary  observance  or  practice) 
  2.  (4)  ritual  --  (the  prescribed  procedure  for  conducting  religious  ceremonies) 
  3.  ritual  --  (stereotyped  behavior) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  ritual 
 
  The  adj  ritual  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  ritual  --  (of  or  relating  to  or  characteristic  of  religious  rituals;  "ritual  killing") 
  2.  ritual  --  (of  or  relating  to  or  employed  in  social  rites  or  rituals;  "a  ritual  dance  of  Haiti";  "sedate  little  colonial  tribe  with  its  ritual  tea  parties"-  Nadine  Gordimer) 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  ritual 
 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  ritual 
 
  2  senses  of  ritual 
 
  Sense  1 
  ritual 
  Pertains  to  noun  religious  rite  (Sense  1) 
  =>rite,  religious  rite 
  =>  religious  ceremony,  religious  ritual 
 
  Sense  2 
  ritual 
  Pertains  to  noun  rite  (Sense  2) 
  =>ritual,  rite 
  =>  custom,  usage,  usance 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  ritual 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  ritual 
 
  ritual  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  ritual 
  ritual 
  ritualistic 
  spiritual 
 
  Overview  of  noun  ritual 
 
  The  noun  ritual  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (6)  ritual,  rite  --  (any  customary  observance  or  practice) 
  2.  (4)  ritual  --  (the  prescribed  procedure  for  conducting  religious  ceremonies) 
  3.  ritual  --  (stereotyped  behavior) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  ritual 
 
  The  adj  ritual  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  ritual  --  (of  or  relating  to  or  characteristic  of  religious  rituals;  "ritual  killing") 
  2.  ritual  --  (of  or  relating  to  or  employed  in  social  rites  or  rituals;  "a  ritual  dance  of  Haiti";  "sedate  little  colonial  tribe  with  its  ritual  tea  parties"-  Nadine  Gordimer) 



ritual definition