ceremoniousness

Meanings

• Formal and elaborate behaviour or ritual, especially when this is considered desirable or important.

  - "They put on a ceremonious display of loyalty."
  - "The ceremonious rituals of the ancient Egyptians are still a source of fascination and wonder."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with ceremoniousness
ceremonially , commemorially , formally , pompously , properly , ritually , solemnly , traditionally

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. ceremonious (en) : Formal and elaborate in behaviour or ritual.
   

2. ceremonious (en) : Marked by a formal observance of custom and etiquette.
   

3. ceremonious (en) : Extravagantly ornate in style or decoration.
   

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Variants

List of all variants of ceremoniousness that leads to same result
ceremonious , ceremoniously , ceremoniousness , ceremoniousnesses

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From Old French 'ceremoniosite', from Latin 'cereimonia' meaning 'religious observance', 'scrupulousness'. In Middle English this evolved to mean 'formal behavior, courtesy, pomp'.

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Trivia

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1. The longest recorded formal wedding ceremony lasted for over 7 hours.

2. The ancient Romans believed that the most formal and ceremonious behaviour was expected when dealing with matters of life and death.

3. In many cultures around the world, it is considered a sign of respect and politeness to engage in formal and ceremonious behaviour when interacting with others.

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How to Memorize "ceremoniousness"

1. mnemonic
   

   - Think of a ceremony, such as a wedding or a graduation. These ceremonies often involve formal behaviors and elaborate decorations, making them an excellent example of ceremoniousness.

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