ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Ritually

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈɹɪt͡ʃu.əli/ · Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Ritually is an adverb meaning In a ritual manner.

Meaning

In a ritual manner.

More Meanings

  1. By habit.

Example Sentences

He observed as the sad bartender ritually played canasta with two bored and customerless dancers.
In some parts of precolonial Yorubaland, […] twins and their parents were either banished or ritually slaughtered.

Synonyms for ritually

Depending on context, synonyms include habitually, ceremonially.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include ceremonially, ritualistically, religiously, cultically, liturgically, religionistically.

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