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rituaalinen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ritual noun A set sequence of actions performed regularly, often with symbolic or religious meaning.
  • ritualistic adj Carried out in a fixed, ceremony-like way, following a set pattern.

Senses

rituaalinen is used for these senses in English:

  • ritual Related to a rite or repeated set of actions.
  • ritualistic In the manner of a ritual.
  • ritualistic Of or relating to habitual behavior.

ritual — full definition

  1. noun A set sequence of actions performed regularly, often with symbolic or religious meaning.
  2. adj Relating to, or done as part of, a rite or fixed ceremony.

ritualistic — full definition

  1. adj Carried out in a fixed, ceremony-like way, following a set pattern.
  2. adj Overly attached to habit or routine, done automatically rather than with real thought.

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