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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)
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