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ritualistic

 

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Adjective ritualistic has 1 sense
  1. ritualistic - of or characterized by or adhering to ritualism; "a feudal or ritualistic society"; "the ritualistic killing of a sheep"

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Ritualistic

Definition:

The term "ritualistic" refers to anything related to or characterized by a ritual, a ceremonial act or a set of actions performed in a prescribed order.

Examples:

Adjective:

  • The tribe's ritualistic dance was a mesmerizing display of tradition.
  • She followed a ritualistic approach to her morning meditation.
  • The serial killer had a disturbingly ritualistic pattern of murders.

Noun:

  • The ceremony involved several complex ritualistics.
  • Anthropologists study the rituals and beliefs of various ritualistic practices.

Adverb:

  • The performers moved rhythmically and ritualistically across the stage.
  • He meticulously and ritualistically prepared his morning coffee.

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