ceremonial
a formal event performed on a special occasion
- a ceremony commemorating Pearl Harbor
• Syn:
ceremony, ceremonial occasion, observance
• Derivationally related forms:
observe (for: observance), ceremonial (for: ceremony)
• Hypernyms:
affair, occasion, social occasion, function, social function
• Hyponyms:
circumstance, funeral, wedding, wedding ceremony, nuptials,
hymeneals, pageant, pageantry, dedication, opening, commemoration,
memorialization, memorialisation, military ceremony, initiation, induction, installation,
exercise, fire walking, formality, formalities, Maundy, potlatch
marked by pomp or ceremony or formality
- a ceremonial occasion
- ceremonial garb
• Similar to:
formal
• Derivationally related forms:
ceremony
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