rit·u·al·is·tic

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• rit|u|al|is|tic — «RIHCH u uh LIHS tihk», adjective. 1. having to do with ritual or ritualism. 2. fond of ritual. –rit´u|al|is´ti|cal|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

• rit´u|al|is´ti|cal|ly — rit|u|al|is|tic «RIHCH u uh LIHS tihk», adjective. 1. having to do with ritual or ritualism. 2. fond of ritual. –rit´u|al|is´ti|cal|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

• rit — al·eu·rit·ic; am·rit; an·cho·rit·ess; an·cho·rit·ic; an·cho·rit·ism; an·ti·neu·rit·ic; bac·te·rit·ic; ba·rit; chlo·rit·i·za·tion; cza·rit·za; de·lee·rit; diph·the·rit·ic; fer·rit·ic; for·rit; for·rit·some; ga·ba·rit; heau·ta·rit; lau·rit·sen;… …   English syllables

• tic — ace·tic; ace·to·ace·tic; ach·er·on·tic; achres·tic; ach·ro·ma·tic·i·ty; acys·tic; adi·ag·nos·tic; aero·elas·tic; aero·tac·tic; agres·tic; alan·tic; al·bi·nis·tic; al·che·mis·tic; al·lo·cryp·tic; al·lo·plas·tic; al·lo·plas·tic·i·ty; al·tru·is·tic; …   English syllables

• ritualistic — rit·u·al·is·tic …   English syllables

• ritualism — rit•u•al•ism [[t]ˈrɪtʃ u əˌlɪz əm[/t]] n. 1) adherence to ritual 2) excessive fondness for ritual • Etymology: 1835–45 rit′u•al•ist, n. rit u•al•is′tic, adj. rit u•al•is′ti•cal•ly, adv …   From formal English to slang

• ritualistic — rit|u|al|is|tic [ ,rıtʃuə lıstık ] adjective always happening or done in a particular way: a series of ritualistic murders ╾ rit|u|al|is|ti|cal|ly adverb …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• ritualistic — rit·u·al·is·tic (rĭch o͞o ə lĭsʹtĭk) adj. 1. Relating to ritual or ritualism. 2. Advocating or practicing ritual.   rit u·al·isʹti·cal·ly adv. * * * …   Universalium

• ritualistic — rit|u|al|is|tic [ˌrıtʃuəˈlıstık] adj ritualistic words or behaviour always follow the same pattern, especially because they form part of a ritual ▪ a ritualistic procession ▪ the ritualistic marking of birth, marriage and death… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• is — is·ti·o·phor·i·dae; is·ti·oph·o·rus; is·tle; jan·is·sary; jar·gon·is·tic; jef·fer·is·ite; jour·nal·is·tic; kak·is·toc·ra·cy; kar·y·or·rhex·is; la·bor·is·tic; le·gal·is·tic; leg·is·late; leg·is·la·tion; leg·is·la·tive·ly; leg·is·la·tor;… …   English syllables