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ceremonies

NOUN

ritual; celebratory observation

Synonyms

STRONGEST

commemoration function observance parade rite service show

STRONG

ceremonial custom formality liturgy ordinance sacrament solemnity tradition

Antonyms

STRONGEST

neglect

NOUN

etiquette

Synonyms

STRONG

ceremonial conformity decorum form formalism formality nicety politeness pomp preciseness prescription propriety protocol strictness usage

WEAK

formal courtesy

Antonyms

STRONG

bad manners impoliteness impropriety rudeness

Example Sentences

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Commencement speakers, including former Google CEO Eric Schmidt, were met with boos when they invoked AI at graduation ceremonies this month.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

While the White House has emphasized that no new medical concerns prompted the upcoming visit, Trump’s health remains closely watched as he maintains a demanding public schedule filled with rallies, travel, ceremonies and high-profile appearances.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

Jem Wakeman, the master of ceremonies, said it was the "hottest" event he had ever done.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Organizers said the annual tradition has taken place for more than 50 years and is one of California’s largest flag-placement ceremonies honoring fallen service members.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

They acquired healing lore, mastered and invented ceremonies, learned the numerous divinities in the Hopewell pantheon.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann