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TOEFL BNC: 11228 COCA: 9026

ceremonial

1 ceremonial /ˌserəˈmoʊnijəl/ adjective
1 ceremonial
/ˌserəˈmoʊnijəl/
adjective
Learner's definition of CEREMONIAL
: used in or done as part of a ceremony仪式的;用于礼仪场合的
: including a ceremony : marked by a ceremony礼仪的;礼节的
: without real power or influence礼仪上的;无实权的

— ceremonially

adverb
2 ceremonial /ˌserəˈmoʊnijəl/ noun
plural ceremonials
2 ceremonial
/ˌserəˈmoʊnijəl/
noun
plural ceremonials
Learner's definition of CEREMONIAL
[count]
: a special ceremony礼节;典礼;仪式
TOEFL BNC: 11228 COCA: 9026

ceremonial

1 of 2

adjective

cer·​e·​mo·​ni·​al ˌser-ə-ˈmō-nē-əl How to pronounce ceremonial (audio)
ˌse-rə-
1
: marked by, involved in, or belonging to ceremony : stressing careful attention to form and detail
ceremonial rites
2
: having no real power or influence
his new position is largely ceremonial
ceremonialism noun
ceremonialist noun
ceremonially adverb

ceremonial

2 of 2

noun

: a ceremonial act, action, or system
Choose the Right Synonym for ceremonial

ceremonial, ceremonious, formal, conventional mean marked by attention to or adhering strictly to prescribed forms.

ceremonial and ceremonious both imply strict attention to what is prescribed by custom or by ritual, but ceremonial applies to things that are associated with ceremonies

a ceremonial offering

, ceremonious to persons given to ceremony or to acts attended by ceremony.

made his ceremonious entrance

formal applies both to things prescribed by and to persons obedient to custom and may suggest stiff, restrained, or old-fashioned behavior.

a formal report
the headmaster's formal manner

conventional implies accord with general custom and usage

conventional courtesy

and may suggest a stodgy lack of originality or independence.

conventional fiction

Example Sentences

Adjective The tribe has different ceremonial masks for each ceremony. His new position is largely ceremonial because all the decisions are actually made by a committee. Noun a number of religious ceremonials the funeral of a pope is usually marked by rich pageantry and elaborate ceremonials
Recent Examples on the Web
Adjective
The monarch’s role is central, but ceremonial — the queen has no political power. Jill Lawless, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Sep. 2022 The queen will meet Mayor London Breed for a ceremonial flag raising and exchange of gifts in the morning at City Hall, tour the Castro, then head to a seminar at Salesforce Tower focused on climate, transportation and other urban challenges. Mallory Moench, San Francisco Chronicle, 5 Sep. 2022 After the ceremonial ground-breaking Aug. 10, 2021, phase one included construction of the 16,000-square-foot addition with a target completion date for late summer/fall 2022…library officials delivered on that target. cleveland, 3 Sep. 2022 Top leaders including Kaczynski, who is Poland’s chief policy maker, and Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki attended the ceremonial release of the report at the Royal Castle in Warsaw, rebuilt from wartime ruins. Monika Scislowska, USA TODAY, 2 Sep. 2022 About 30 people — civilians, veterans and active service members — stood silently to honor the 18 veterans and one spouse while a bugler played taps and then proceeded with the ceremonial flag fold. Ayana Hamilton, The Arizona Republic, 1 Sep. 2022 Gorbachev’s daughter said a memorial would be held in the old Soviet House of Unions, in a ceremonial room known as Pillars Hall. Mary Ilyushina, Washington Post, 31 Aug. 2022 With a ceremonial red ribbon cut, the skaters took over. Los Angeles Times, 30 Aug. 2022 The unveiling was the culmination of a three-day celebration, which included a ceremonial walk from the Ashley house to the Sedgwick house in honor of Freeman’s journey. Ella Feldman, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Aug. 2022
Noun
There are at least two reasons for this: adding the retail margin to boost profits and controlling the selling ceremonial in stores. Stéphane Jg Girod, Forbes, 31 Jan. 2022 The park district in May held a ceremonial groundbreaking to kick off the project and a construction fence, blocking entry to the park, was installed several days later. Jennifer Johnson, chicagotribune.com, 12 Aug. 2021 This process is in some respects ceremonial, because by January the media has declared a winner and usually a concession speech has been given. Arkansas Online, 27 Sep. 2020 This process is in some respects ceremonial, because by January the media has declared a winner and usually a concession speech has been given. Arkansas Online, 27 Sep. 2020 This process is in some respects ceremonial, because by January the media has declared a winner and usually a concession speech has been given. Arkansas Online, 27 Sep. 2020 Speaking of experts and politicians, a Palm Beach County position that is typical thought of as ceremonial was anything but that for Palm Beach County Mayor Dave Kerner. Eileen Kelley, sun-sentinel.com, 16 Oct. 2020 This process is in some respects ceremonial, because by January the media has declared a winner and usually a concession speech has been given. Arkansas Online, 27 Sep. 2020 Coming at the very pinnacle of Paris, the fashion ceremonial that is the Louis Vuitton show is always the grand finale, the last word, on the very last day, of a month of shows in four capitals. Sarah Mower, Vogue, 6 Oct. 2020 See More

Word History

First Known Use

Adjective

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun

circa 1679, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of ceremonial was in the 14th century
TOEFL BNC: 11228 COCA: 9026
ceremonial

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB VERBSbe是禮儀性的ADVERBpurely純粹禮儀上的The monarch's role is purely ceremonial.君主純粹是個禮儀職位。largely主要是禮儀上的

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