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ceremonious

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Main Entry: cer·e·mo·ni·ous
Pronunciation: \ˌser-ə-ˈmō-nē-əs, ˌse-rə-\
Function: adjective
Date: 1553

1 : devoted to forms and ceremony <ceremonious courtiers>
2 : of, relating to, or constituting a ceremony <a ceremonious occasion>
3 : according to formal usage or prescribed procedures <the cold and ceremonious politeness of her curtsey — Jane Austen>
4 : marked by ceremony <a ceremonious procession>

synonyms see ceremonial

cer·e·mo·ni·ous·ly adverb

cer·e·mo·ni·ous·ness noun


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