Rite
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɹaɪt/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Rite is a noun meaning A religious custom.
Meaning
A religious custom.
More Meanings
- (by extension) A prescribed behavior.
- Informal spelling of right.
Example Sentences
Rite, let's do it.
He's rite, you know.
It's rite next to my house.
But he had to perform the rites of hospitality, had to behave politely to his ally.
Word Forms
- rites
Synonyms for rite
Depending on context, synonyms include ritual.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ritual, ceremony, sacrament, tradition, lavabo, merit.
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