ceremonialness

noun

Definition of ceremonialnessnext
as in ceremoniousness

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  1. ceremony
  2. attentiveness
  3. thoughtfulness
  4. consideration
  5. chivalry
Noun
  • Long before this summer, there were opening ceremonies, fireworks and countdowns to kickoff.
    — Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 21 July 2026
  • Michelin unveiled the initiative at its Nordic Countries ceremony in Copenhagen on June 1, 2026, with an international rollout planned.
    — Noel Burgess, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
Definition of ceremony
Noun
  • There’s an attentiveness to fellow-travellers who misread him, and a desire to understand what other people are looking for.
    — Hua Hsu, New Yorker, 14 July 2026
  • That attentiveness showed up in small ways throughout our stay.
    — Alisha Prakash, Travel + Leisure, 27 June 2026
Definition of attentiveness
Noun
  • Talat’s mocktails display the same thoughtfulness, intention and care as the food.
    — Blair Crosby, AJC.com, 5 July 2026
  • Unlike the glitter of our youth, Brunel’s body oils are formulated with more thoughtfulness.
    — Gina Vaynshteyn, StyleCaster, 29 June 2026
Definition of thoughtfulness
Noun
  • As with consideration of any new medication, understanding implications, both good and bad, short-term and long-term, need to be fully discussed with any patient and treating physician.
    — Nina Shapiro, Forbes.com, 18 July 2026
  • The report also recommends greater consideration of human influences beyond greenhouse gases, specifically listing aerosols, irrigation, and land-use changes.
    — ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 17 July 2026
Definition of consideration
Noun
  • The service William attended honors the Order of the Thistle, which is Scotland’s highest and most ancient order of chivalry.
    — Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 1 July 2026
  • Their relationship is built, to a large degree, around Jerry’s belief that Roberta is the superior critic — but this, for Jerry, is a form of chivalry, the flower of their love story.
    — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 27 June 2026
Definition of chivalry
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“Ceremonialness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ceremonialness. Accessed 25 Jul. 2026.

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