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Adverbial ritually has 1 sense
  1. ceremonially, ritually - in a ceremonial manner; "he was ceremonially sworn in as President"
    Derived from adjective ceremonial1

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Ritually

Description:

Ritually is an adverb that describes actions or events related to rituals, which are a set of prescribed or customary religious or solemn practices. It signifies the manner in which a task or ceremony is conducted according to established customs or traditions.

Examples:

1. Adverb:

- The bride and groom ritually exchanged their vows in front of their families and friends.

- The priest ritually performed the consecration of the church altar.

- The tribespeople ritually danced around the bonfire to celebrate the harvest festival.

2. Adjective (Derived):

- The ancient Egyptian civilization had a highly ritualistic culture, with many rituals to honor their gods.

- The family followed a ritually structured routine before bedtime, including prayers and meditation.

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