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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. of or characterized by or adhering to ritualism;
- Example: "a feudal or ritualistic society"
- Example: "the ritualistic killing of a sheep"


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Ritualistic \Rit`u*al*is"tic\, a. Pertaining to, or in accordance with, a ritual; adhering to ritualism. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

ritualistic adj 1: of or characterized by or adhering to ritualism; "a feudal or ritualistic society"; "the ritualistic killing of a sheep"
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

22 Moby Thesaurus words for "ritualistic": High-Church, baptismal, ceremonial, ceremonious, conventional, decorous, eucharistic, formal, formular, formulary, hieratic, liturgic, liturgistic, paschal, pompous, ritual, sacerdotal, sacramental, sacramentarian, solemn, stately, well-mannered