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ceremony

The word “ceremony” has 4 syllables: cer-e-mo-ny

It's pronounced as /ˈsɛr.əˌmoʊ.ni/

What is synonym and antonym for ceremony?

In the thesaurus, “ceremony” has 26 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for ceremony along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for ceremony

Meanings of ceremony

  • noun
    1. A ritual, with religious or cultural significance.
    2. An official gathering to celebrate, commemorate, or otherwise mark some event.
    3. A formal socially established behaviour, often in relation to people of different ranks; formality.
    4. Show of magnificence, display, ostentation.
    5. An accessory or object associated with a ritual.
    6. An omen or portent.

Example Sentences

  • The graduation ceremony was held in the university hall.
  • They attended a wedding ceremony on Saturday.
  • The award ceremony honored the top performers of the year.
  • A traditional ceremony marked the beginning of the festival.
  • The opening ceremony of the sports event was spectacular.

On this page you'll find 26 synonyms or another words to ceremony, such as: amenities, celebration, ceremonial, civility, convention, custom, decorum.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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