RITUALISM Meaning of RITUALISM in English [rit.u.al.ism] n (1843) 1: the use of ritual 2: excessive devotion to ritual -- rit.u.al.ist n -- rit.u.al.is.tic adj -- rit.u.al.is.ti.cal.ly adv Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012