ceremoniousness

noun

Definition of ceremoniousnessnext
as in ceremony

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  1. ceremony
  2. consideration
  3. formality
  4. chivalry
Noun
  • Climb through interior cathedrals housing ceramic and skeletal remains from ancient sacrificial ceremonies.
    Patricia Johnson, Travel + Leisure, 8 Dec. 2024
  • During the reopening ceremony itself, Trump sat next to French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte Macron.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 8 Dec. 2024
Definition of ceremony
Noun
  • They are both being held without bail and will have their cases presented to the L.A. County district attorney’s office for filing consideration Monday.
    Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 2024
  • The thinking behind the group put forward for consideration starts with Antoine Budker’s 1874 classification of vineyards, in which seven key plots were identified - Aux Caves, Carquelin, La Rochelle, Les Thorins, Les Vérillats, Moulin-à-Vent, and Rochegrès.
    Paul Caputo, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
Definition of consideration
Noun
  • But despite hints of humor and sensuality, this adaptation can sometimes lapse into the reverent formality of a Masterpiece miniseries.
    Judy Berman, TIME, 2 Dec. 2024
  • Far from being a mere formality, customer support is an important role for any CEO.
    Joseph Edgar, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
Definition of formality
Noun
  • Jousting was based on chivalry and how you were expected to follow certain principles and behave in a certain way.
    Claire Osborn, Austin American-Statesman, 12 Mar. 2024
  • There are knights with a strong sense of chivalry, and dueling beliefs in faeries and Jesus Christ, and a deep passion for questing.
    Erik Kain, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024
Definition of chivalry
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