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ceremonious adj

According to the required or usual ceremonies, formalities, or rituals; specifically (Christianity, obsolete), to ceremonial laws in the Bible. Involving much ceremony; ostentatious, showy. Of a person: fond of ceremony or ritual, or of observing strict etiquette or formality; punctilious. Synonym of ceremonial (“of, relating to, consisting of, or used in a ceremony or rite”); formal, ritual.

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