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1 ceremony
اِحْتِفَال \ celebration: a party or other form of rejoicing for a special event: The end of the war was a time of public and private celebrations. ceremony: a set of solemn religious acts; things done (often by custom) at a special event: a marriage ceremony. festival: a day of rejoicing: Easter Sunday and Christmas Day are religious festival, a special gathering for the performance of plays, music, etc: a Shakespeare Festival. festivity: rejoicing, (usu. with a feast): Marriage festivities. function: a social event. procession: a number of people (or vehicles) going slowly behind each other in a ceremonial manner. -
2 ceremony
مَرَاسِم \ ceremony: a set of solemn religious acts; things done (often by custom) at a special event: a marriage ceremony. -
3 религиозная церемония
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4 религиозный религиозн·ый
religious; (фанатично верующий) religioseотправление религиозных обрядов — religious practices / ceremonies
Russian-english dctionary of diplomacy > религиозный религиозн·ый
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5 церемония церемони·я
ceremony, formalitiesорганизовывать церемонии — to handle / to arrange ceremonials
торжественная церемония — solemn ceremony, (state) function
церемония извещения кандидата в президенты и вице-президенты о выдвижении их кандидатур — notification амер.
Russian-english dctionary of diplomacy > церемония церемони·я
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6 религиозная церемония
Русско-английский большой базовый словарь > религиозная церемония
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7 религиозный обряд
religious ceremony; pious, religiousРусско-английский глоссарий христианской лексики > религиозный обряд
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9 ceremonia
f.1 ceremony (acto).ceremonia de apertura opening ceremonyceremonia de clausura closing ceremonyceremonia inaugural opening ceremonyceremonia iniciática o de iniciación initiation ceremony2 ceremony, pomp (pompa, boato).recibieron a los reyes con gran ceremonia they welcomed the king and queen with great pomp3 ritual, rite, ceremony, liturgy.4 formality, ceremony, protocol, ceremoniousness.* * *1 ceremony2 (cumplido) deference, ceremony\con mucha ceremonia / con gran ceremonia with great pomp* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=acto) ceremonyceremonia religiosa — religious ceremony, (religious) service
2) (=afectación) formality, ceremoniousnesses muy llano y le molesta tanta ceremonia — he's very straightforward and all this formality annoys him
¡déjate de ceremonias! — don't stand on ceremony!
sin ceremonia: el rey nos habló sin ceremonias — the king spoke to us plainly o without any ceremony
* * *femenino ceremony* * *= fuss, ritual, ceremony, rite, function, rite of passage, ritual of passage.Ex. Hernandez decided that if he wished to survive in this restrictive atmosphere his options were clearly the following: don't make waves, do a good job with no fuss of which he could be proud, and try to gain Balzac's respect.Ex. For example, a textbook on 'Social anthropology' will contain information on a large number of concepts such as social structure, kinship, marriage, ritual, etc.Ex. The types of materials include imperial writings, noble diaries, books on protocol and ceremonies, books relating to imperial tombs and early Chinese material.Ex. This is a list of uniform titles for liturgical works of the Latin rites of the Catholic Church.Ex. The workshop consisted of an inaugural function, a series of lectures, a panel discussion and a valedictory function.Ex. These books deal with stories involving ' rites of passage' for boys and girls who are coming of age in different countries.Ex. For some people class reunions act as a ritual of passage, while for others it may seems like a painful reminder of time marching on.----* ceremonia de apertura = opening ceremony.* ceremonia de clausura = closing ceremony.* ceremonia de entrega de premios = award(s) ceremony.* ceremonia de entrega de títulos = graduation ceremony.* ceremonia de graduación = commencement, graduation day, graduation ceremony.* ceremonia de inauguración = opening ceremony.* ceremonia de iniciación = initiation ritual, rite of passage.* ceremonia del matrimonio = marriage ceremony.* ceremonia del té = tea ceremony.* ceremonia inaugural = unveiling ceremony, inaugural ceremony, opening ceremony.* ceremonia nupcial = wedding ceremony.* ceremonia privada = private ceremony.* con mucha ceremonia = ceremoniously.* gustar la ceremonia = stand on + ceremony.* maestro de ceremonias = master of ceremonies, toastmaster.* sin ceremonias = unceremonious, unceremoniously.* traje de ceremonia = regalia.* * *femenino ceremony* * *= fuss, ritual, ceremony, rite, function, rite of passage, ritual of passage.Ex: Hernandez decided that if he wished to survive in this restrictive atmosphere his options were clearly the following: don't make waves, do a good job with no fuss of which he could be proud, and try to gain Balzac's respect.
Ex: For example, a textbook on 'Social anthropology' will contain information on a large number of concepts such as social structure, kinship, marriage, ritual, etc.Ex: The types of materials include imperial writings, noble diaries, books on protocol and ceremonies, books relating to imperial tombs and early Chinese material.Ex: This is a list of uniform titles for liturgical works of the Latin rites of the Catholic Church.Ex: The workshop consisted of an inaugural function, a series of lectures, a panel discussion and a valedictory function.Ex: These books deal with stories involving ' rites of passage' for boys and girls who are coming of age in different countries.Ex: For some people class reunions act as a ritual of passage, while for others it may seems like a painful reminder of time marching on.* ceremonia de apertura = opening ceremony.* ceremonia de clausura = closing ceremony.* ceremonia de entrega de premios = award(s) ceremony.* ceremonia de entrega de títulos = graduation ceremony.* ceremonia de graduación = commencement, graduation day, graduation ceremony.* ceremonia de inauguración = opening ceremony.* ceremonia de iniciación = initiation ritual, rite of passage.* ceremonia del matrimonio = marriage ceremony.* ceremonia del té = tea ceremony.* ceremonia inaugural = unveiling ceremony, inaugural ceremony, opening ceremony.* ceremonia nupcial = wedding ceremony.* ceremonia privada = private ceremony.* con mucha ceremonia = ceremoniously.* gustar la ceremonia = stand on + ceremony.* maestro de ceremonias = master of ceremonies, toastmaster.* sin ceremonias = unceremonious, unceremoniously.* traje de ceremonia = regalia.* * *1 (acto) ceremonyla ceremonia de asunción del mando the inauguration ceremonyla ceremonia de la boda the wedding service2 ( fam) (solemnidad) ceremonyno andemos con ceremonias let's not stand on ceremonylo hizo todo sin ceremonia she did it all without any fuss ( colloq)* * *
ceremonia sustantivo femenino
ceremony;
ceremonia sustantivo femenino ceremony
' ceremonia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
boda
- clausura
- graduación
- inaugural
- naturalidad
- pompa
- acto
- comienzo
- entierro
- iniciar
- íntimo
- lindo
- nupcial
- palabra
- premiación
English:
ceremony
- commencement
- do
- gown
- graduation
- initiation
- low-key
- marriage
- palace
- participate
- presentation
- robe
- formality
- frill
- informality
- unchanged
* * *ceremonia nf1. [acto] ceremony;ceremonia de apertura/de clausura opening/closing ceremony;Amceremonia de transmisión de mando ceremonial handover of power2. [pompa, boato] ceremony, pomp;recibieron a los reyes con gran ceremonia they welcomed the king and queen with great pomp;se casaron sin ceremonia ni formalidades de ningún tipo their wedding was a very quiet and modest affair* * *f ceremony;sin ceremonias without ceremony* * *ceremonia nf: ceremony♦ ceremonial adj* * *ceremonia n ceremony [pl. ceremonies] -
10 cerimonia
f ceremonyreligion service* * *cerimonia s.f.1 ceremony: una cerimonia imponente, an imposing ceremony; maestro di cerimonia, master of ceremonies; partecipare a una cerimonia, to attend a ceremony; abito da cerimonia, formal dress; cerimonia nuziale, marriage ceremony2 ( pompa) pomp, splendour3 (spec. pl.) ( complimento, formalità) ceremony: con cerimonia, with ceremony; una persona piena di cerimonie, a formal person; senza cerimonia, without ceremony; senza tante cerimonie mi comunicò il mio licenziamento, without standing on (o without undue) ceremony he informed me of my dismissal (o fam. he told me I was sacked); fare delle cerimonie, to stand on ceremony.* * *[tʃeri'mɔnja] 1.sostantivo femminile ceremony, ceremonial occasioncerimonia nuziale — marriage service o ceremony
cerimonia religiosa — religious ceremony o rite
2.abito da cerimonia — ceremonial o full o formal dress; (da uomo) dress suit
senza -e — unceremoniously, without ceremony, informally
* * *cerimonia/t∫eri'mɔnja/I sostantivo f.ceremony, ceremonial occasion; cerimonia funebre funeral service; cerimonia nuziale marriage service o ceremony; cerimonia religiosa religious ceremony o rite; abito da cerimonia ceremonial o full o formal dress; (da uomo) dress suitII cerimonie f.pl.(formalità) ceremony U; fare -e to stand on ceremony; senza -e unceremoniously, without ceremony, informally. -
11 религиозный обряд
1) General subject: a religious ceremony, puja (в индуизме), religious observance2) Religion: office( A religious ceremonial observance), religious custom, religious exercise3) Law: religious rite4) Christianity: pious, religious, religious ceremony -
12 cérémonie
cérémonie [seʀemɔni]feminine noun* * *seʀemɔni
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nom féminin ceremonytenue or habit de cérémonie — ceremonial dress
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cérémonies nom féminin pluriel ( politesse exagérée) ceremony [U]sans cérémonies — [repas, invitation] informal; [recevoir] informally
* * *seʀemɔni1. nf2. cérémonies nfplpéjoratif fuss sg to-do sg* * *A nf ( tous contextes) ceremony; cérémonie commémorative/officielle/d'ouverture commemorative/official/opening ceremony; la cérémonie religieuse the religious ceremony; tenue or habit de cérémonie ceremonial dress.B cérémonies nfpl ( politesse exagérée) ceremony ¢; faire des cérémonies to stand on ceremony; sans cérémonies [repas, invitation] informal; [recevoir] informally.[seremɔni] nom féminincérémonie d'ouverture/de clôture opening/closing ceremony————————cérémonies nom féminin pluriel————————avec cérémonie locution adverbiale————————de cérémonie locution adjectivale[tenue] ceremonialen grande cérémonie locution adverbiale————————sans cérémonie locution adverbialepas besoin de te changer, c'est sans cérémonie just come as you are, it's an informal occasion -
13 पुण्य _puṇya
पुण्य a. [Uṇ.5.15.]1 Holy, sacred, pure; जनकतनया- स्नानपुण्योदकेषु आश्रमेषु Me.1; पुण्यं धाम चण्डीश्वरस्य Me.35; पुण्यानि हि नामग्रहणान्यपि महामुनीनां किं पुनर्दर्शनानि K.41; Ś.2.14; Ms.2.68.-2 Good, meritorious, virtuous, righteous, just.-3 Auspicious, propitious, lucky, favourable (as a day); Ms.2.26,3.-4 Agree- able, pleasing, lovely, beautiful; प्रकृत्या पुण्यलक्ष्मीकौ Mv. 1.16,24; U.4.19; Ku.5.73; so पुण्यदर्शनः &c.-5 Sweet, fragrant (as odour).-6 Solemn, festive,-ण्यम् 1 Virtue, religious or moral merit; अत्युत्कटैः पापपुण्यैरिहैव फलमश्नुते H.1.8; महतः पुण्यपण्येन क्रीतेयं कायनौ- स्त्वया Śānti.3.1; R.1.69; N.3.87.-2 A virtuous or meritorious act, good or virtuous works.-3 Purity, purification.-4 A trough for watering cattle.-5 A religious ceremony, especially one performed by a wife to retain her husband's affection and to obtain a son.-6 (Astrol.) the seventh mansion from जन्मलग्न.-7 the union of मेष, कर्क, तुला and मकर.-ण्या 1 The holy basil.-2 The Ganges.-Comp. -अनुभावः pleasing majesty or dignity; U.4.22.-अहम् (for अहन्) a happy or auspicious day; पुण्याहं भवन्तो ब्रुवन्तु । अस्तु पुण्याहम्; पुण्याहं व्रज मङ्गलं सुदिवसं प्रातः प्रयातस्य ते Amaru.61. ˚वाचन repeating 'this is an auspicious day' three times at the commencement of most religious cere- monies.-आत्मन् a. pious, righteous.-उदयः the dawn or resulting of good fortune.-उद्यान a. having lovely gardens.-कर्तृ m. a meritorious or virtuous man.-कर्मन् a. doing meritorious acts, upright, righteous, (-n.) a meritorious act.-कालः an auspicious time.-कीर्तनः, -श्रवणः N. of Viṣṇu. (-नम्) narrating or reading Purāṇas.-कीर्ति a. bearing good or holy name, of auspicious fame, celebrated; स पुण्यकीर्तिः शतमन्यु- कल्पो महेन्द्रलोकप्रतिमां समृद्ध्या (अध्यास्त) Bk.1.5.-कृत् a. virtuous, meritorious.-कृत्यम् a meritorious work.-क्षेत्रम् 1 a holy place, place of pilgrimage; अन्यक्षेत्रे कृतं पापं पुण्यक्षेत्रे विनश्यति । पुण्यक्षेत्रे कृतं पापं वज्रलेपो भविष्यति ॥ Subhāṣ.-2 'The holy land', N. of Āryāvarta.-गन्ध a. Sweet-scented. (-न्धः) the Champaka tree.-गन्धि a. fragrant.-गृह 1 an alms-house.-2 a temple; उद्यानानि च रम्याणि हृष्टाः पुण्यगृहाणि च Rām.2.67.12 (com. पुण्यगृहाणि पुण्यसंपादकगृहाणि विप्राद्यर्थानि).-जनः 1 a virtuous man.-2 a demon, goblin; वियति प्रसमीक्ष्य कालमेघमप्रतिमं पुण्यजनौघमुन्नदन्तम् Rām. Ch.2.56.-3 a Yakṣa; Bhāg.4.1.3; पयोधरैः पुण्यजनाङ्गनानाम् R.13.6. ˚ईश्वरः an epithet of Kubera; अनुययौ यमपुण्यजनेश्वरौ R.9.6.-जित a. won by merit or good works.-तीर्थम् a holy place of pilgrimage.-दर्शन a.1 beautiful.-2 of sacred appearance; तां पुण्यदर्शनां दृष्ट्वा R.1.86. (-नः) the blue jay. (-नम्) visiting holy shrines.-दुह् a. granting happiness or beatitude.-निवह a. meritorious.-पुरुषः a man rich in moral merit, a pious man.-प्रतापः the efficacy of virtue or moral merit.-फलम् the reward of good works; यत् पुण्यफलमाप्नोति गां दत्त्वा विधिवद् गुरोः । तत् पुण्यफलमाप्नोति भिक्षां दत्त्वा द्विजो गृही ॥ Ms.3.95. (-लः) a grove.-भाज् a. blessed, virtuous, meritorious; पुण्यभाजः खल्वमी मुनयः K.43.-भूः -भूमिः f.1 'the holy land', i. e. Āryāvarta.-2 The son-bearing mother.-योगः the result of virtuous deeds done in a former life.-रात्रः 1 an auspicious night.-2 a night on which any religious ceremony is held.-लक्ष्मीक a. auspicious, prosperous; प्रकृत्या पुण्यलक्ष्मीकौ कावेतौ ज्ञायते त्विदम् Mv.1.16.-लोकः heaven, paradise.-शकुनम् an auspicious omen. (-नः) a bird of good omen.-शाला alms-house.-शील a. of a virtuous dis- position, inclined to pious acts, virtuous, pious, right- eous.-श्लोक a. 'well-spoken of', or 'auspicious to re- peat or utter the name of', of good fame; Dk.2.8. (-कः) an epithet of Nala (of Niṣadha); Yudhiṣṭhira and Janārdana; पुण्यश्लोको नलो राजा पुण्यश्लोको युधिष्ठिरः । पुण्यश्लोका च वैदेही पुण्यश्लोको जनार्दनः ॥. (-का) an epithet of Sītā and Draupadī.-संचयः a store of virtue or reli- gious merit.-स्थानम् a sacred or holy place, a place of pilgrimage. -
14 קצי
קְצֵי, קְצָאch. same, to cut, break into pieces. Targ. Y. Lev. 2:6 Ar. (ed. רסיק).Y.Ber.VI, 10a bot. כד הוה קָצֵי הוה טעיםוכ׳ whenever he broke bread, he tasted (carrying a piece to his mouth) with his left hand, and distributed with the right hand. Ib. VIII, 12a bot. (read:) יהב ליה עגולה דיִקְצֵי he handed him a loaf to break it. Y.Sabb.VI, end, 8d (read:) קְצִינָן פלגאוכ׳ we broke off one half and gave it to him; a. e.B. Mets. 108a מאן קַצְיֵיה, v. קוּץ III ch. Af. אַקְצֵי 1) to set aside, make unavailable for any other purpose. Succ.37b כי אַקְצְיֵיה מריחא אקצייה when he designated it (the myrtle branch) for religious use, he made it unavailable for smelling; מאכילה אקצייה made it unavailable for eating. Bets.31b אַקְצִינְהִי, v. שְׂרַג or שְׁרַג I. 2) to place in a corner.Part. pass. f. מַקְצְיָא. Yoma 17a האי לשכה אַקְצוּיֵי מקציאוכ׳ that cell was situated in an angle (south-west corner); to him that came from the north it appeared to be in the south Ithpe. אִתְקְצָאִי to be set aside, be made unavailable. Sabb.43a מיגו דא׳ לבין השמשות א׳וכ׳ since it was forbidden to handle it at twilight (when the Sabbath entered), it became so for the entire day; Succ.46b. Ib. למצותה א׳ it was designated only for the religious ceremony (and forbidden for any other use until the ceremony has been performed); לכוליה יומא א׳ it is unavailable for the entire day (even after the ceremony has been performed); a. e. -
15 קצא
קְצֵי, קְצָאch. same, to cut, break into pieces. Targ. Y. Lev. 2:6 Ar. (ed. רסיק).Y.Ber.VI, 10a bot. כד הוה קָצֵי הוה טעיםוכ׳ whenever he broke bread, he tasted (carrying a piece to his mouth) with his left hand, and distributed with the right hand. Ib. VIII, 12a bot. (read:) יהב ליה עגולה דיִקְצֵי he handed him a loaf to break it. Y.Sabb.VI, end, 8d (read:) קְצִינָן פלגאוכ׳ we broke off one half and gave it to him; a. e.B. Mets. 108a מאן קַצְיֵיה, v. קוּץ III ch. Af. אַקְצֵי 1) to set aside, make unavailable for any other purpose. Succ.37b כי אַקְצְיֵיה מריחא אקצייה when he designated it (the myrtle branch) for religious use, he made it unavailable for smelling; מאכילה אקצייה made it unavailable for eating. Bets.31b אַקְצִינְהִי, v. שְׂרַג or שְׁרַג I. 2) to place in a corner.Part. pass. f. מַקְצְיָא. Yoma 17a האי לשכה אַקְצוּיֵי מקציאוכ׳ that cell was situated in an angle (south-west corner); to him that came from the north it appeared to be in the south Ithpe. אִתְקְצָאִי to be set aside, be made unavailable. Sabb.43a מיגו דא׳ לבין השמשות א׳וכ׳ since it was forbidden to handle it at twilight (when the Sabbath entered), it became so for the entire day; Succ.46b. Ib. למצותה א׳ it was designated only for the religious ceremony (and forbidden for any other use until the ceremony has been performed); לכוליה יומא א׳ it is unavailable for the entire day (even after the ceremony has been performed); a. e. -
16 קְצֵי
קְצֵי, קְצָאch. same, to cut, break into pieces. Targ. Y. Lev. 2:6 Ar. (ed. רסיק).Y.Ber.VI, 10a bot. כד הוה קָצֵי הוה טעיםוכ׳ whenever he broke bread, he tasted (carrying a piece to his mouth) with his left hand, and distributed with the right hand. Ib. VIII, 12a bot. (read:) יהב ליה עגולה דיִקְצֵי he handed him a loaf to break it. Y.Sabb.VI, end, 8d (read:) קְצִינָן פלגאוכ׳ we broke off one half and gave it to him; a. e.B. Mets. 108a מאן קַצְיֵיה, v. קוּץ III ch. Af. אַקְצֵי 1) to set aside, make unavailable for any other purpose. Succ.37b כי אַקְצְיֵיה מריחא אקצייה when he designated it (the myrtle branch) for religious use, he made it unavailable for smelling; מאכילה אקצייה made it unavailable for eating. Bets.31b אַקְצִינְהִי, v. שְׂרַג or שְׁרַג I. 2) to place in a corner.Part. pass. f. מַקְצְיָא. Yoma 17a האי לשכה אַקְצוּיֵי מקציאוכ׳ that cell was situated in an angle (south-west corner); to him that came from the north it appeared to be in the south Ithpe. אִתְקְצָאִי to be set aside, be made unavailable. Sabb.43a מיגו דא׳ לבין השמשות א׳וכ׳ since it was forbidden to handle it at twilight (when the Sabbath entered), it became so for the entire day; Succ.46b. Ib. למצותה א׳ it was designated only for the religious ceremony (and forbidden for any other use until the ceremony has been performed); לכוליה יומא א׳ it is unavailable for the entire day (even after the ceremony has been performed); a. e. -
17 קְצָא
קְצֵי, קְצָאch. same, to cut, break into pieces. Targ. Y. Lev. 2:6 Ar. (ed. רסיק).Y.Ber.VI, 10a bot. כד הוה קָצֵי הוה טעיםוכ׳ whenever he broke bread, he tasted (carrying a piece to his mouth) with his left hand, and distributed with the right hand. Ib. VIII, 12a bot. (read:) יהב ליה עגולה דיִקְצֵי he handed him a loaf to break it. Y.Sabb.VI, end, 8d (read:) קְצִינָן פלגאוכ׳ we broke off one half and gave it to him; a. e.B. Mets. 108a מאן קַצְיֵיה, v. קוּץ III ch. Af. אַקְצֵי 1) to set aside, make unavailable for any other purpose. Succ.37b כי אַקְצְיֵיה מריחא אקצייה when he designated it (the myrtle branch) for religious use, he made it unavailable for smelling; מאכילה אקצייה made it unavailable for eating. Bets.31b אַקְצִינְהִי, v. שְׂרַג or שְׁרַג I. 2) to place in a corner.Part. pass. f. מַקְצְיָא. Yoma 17a האי לשכה אַקְצוּיֵי מקציאוכ׳ that cell was situated in an angle (south-west corner); to him that came from the north it appeared to be in the south Ithpe. אִתְקְצָאִי to be set aside, be made unavailable. Sabb.43a מיגו דא׳ לבין השמשות א׳וכ׳ since it was forbidden to handle it at twilight (when the Sabbath entered), it became so for the entire day; Succ.46b. Ib. למצותה א׳ it was designated only for the religious ceremony (and forbidden for any other use until the ceremony has been performed); לכוליה יומא א׳ it is unavailable for the entire day (even after the ceremony has been performed); a. e. -
18 религиозный
I(1. относящийся к религии; 2. верующий, набожный) religious, devotional, pious, редко religionary; ( об искусстве) hieraticрелигиозные войны истор. — the Wars of Religion
религиозный вымысел (напр. при описании жизни и деяний святого, не подтверждённом достоверными источниками) — pious [religious] fiction
глубоко религиозный человек — religious zealot, religioner
религиозный обряд — religious ceremony, religious action
религиозное рвение — devotion, fervent piety
религиозные убеждения — religious commitment, religious convictions, persuasion
религиозный фанатизм — religionism, religiosity
II = религиозно-религиозный человек — religionist, religioner
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19 свадебная церемония
Русско-английский большой базовый словарь > свадебная церемония
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20 формальная церемония
запросто, без церемоний — without ceremony
Русско-английский большой базовый словарь > формальная церемония
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religious ritual — noun a ceremony having religious meaning • Syn: ↑religious ceremony • Hypernyms: ↑ceremony • Hyponyms: ↑agape, ↑love feast, ↑rite, ↑religious rite, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
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religious — religiously, adv. religiousness, n. /ri lij euhs/, adj., n., pl. religious. adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or concerned with religion: a religious holiday. 2. imbued with or exhibiting religion; pious; devout; godly: a religious man. 3. scrupulously… … Universalium
religious rite — noun an established ceremony prescribed by a religion the rite of baptism • Syn: ↑rite • Derivationally related forms: ↑ritual (for: ↑rite) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
ceremony — Synonyms and related words: amenities, anniversaries, appearances, baccalaureate service, buckram, celebrating, celebration, ceremonial, ceremonies, ceremoniousness, civilities, commemoration, commencement, convention, conventions, convocation,… … Moby Thesaurus
religious — adjective 1 connected with religion in general or with a particular religion: I don t go along with her religious beliefs. | a religious ceremony 2 believing strongly in your religion and obeying its rules carefully: a deeply religious person … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
religious offering — noun the act of offering the bread and wine of the Eucharist • Syn: ↑Oblation • Hypernyms: ↑religious ceremony, ↑religious ritual • Hyponyms: ↑Offertory … Useful english dictionary