Associations to the word «Ceremony»
Noun
- Groundbreaking
- Pomp
- Inauguration
- Initiation
- Dedication
- Coronation
- Wedding
- Ritual
- Dignitary
- Graduation
- Rite
- Commencement
- Closing
- Swearing
- Induction
- Consecration
- Bearer
- Bridegroom
- Groom
- Awarding
- Puberty
- Funeral
- Purification
- Cornerstone
- Telecast
- Solemnity
- Invocation
- Bride
- Commemoration
- Festivity
- Procession
- Shaman
- Naming
- Observance
- Baptism
- Incense
- Ordination
- Keynote
- Wreath
- Etiquette
- Flag
- Celebration
- Halftime
- Remembrance
- Brit
- Grammy
- Opening
- Topping
- Marriage
- Navajo
- Parade
- Banquet
- Blessing
- Cauldron
- Anniversary
- Commissioning
- Inductee
- Sacrament
- Laying
- Divination
- Award
- Paralympic
- Ribbon
- Gala
- Burial
- Recitation
- Anthem
- Feast
Adjective
Wiktionary
CEREMONY, noun. A ritual with religious significance.
CEREMONY, noun. An official gathering to celebrate, commemorate, or otherwise mark some event.
CEREMONY, noun. A formal socially established behaviour, often in relation to people of different ranks.
CEREMONY, noun. (obsolete) An omen or portent.
Dictionary definition
CEREMONY, noun. A formal event performed on a special occasion; "a ceremony commemorating Pearl Harbor".
CEREMONY, noun. Any activity that is performed in an especially solemn elaborate or formal way; "the ceremony of smelling the cork and tasting the wine"; "he makes a ceremony of addressing his golf ball"; "he disposed of it without ceremony".
CEREMONY, noun. The proper or conventional behavior on some solemn occasion; "an inaugural ceremony".
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