RITUALISM


Meaning of RITUALISM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈri-chə-wə-ˌli-zəm, -chə-ˌli-; ˈrich-wə- ]

noun

Date: 1843

1. : the use of ritual

2. : excessive devotion to ritual

• rit·u·al·ist -list noun

• rit·u·al·is·tic ˌri-chə-wə-ˈlis-tik, -chə-ˈlis-; ˌrich-wə- adjective

• rit·u·al·is·ti·cal·ly -ti-k(ə-)lē adverb

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.