English Explanatory Dictionary

ritualism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The belief that it is necessary for rites or repeated sets of actions to be carried out.
  2. The practice of engaging in rituals.

Word forms

ritualism ritualisms

Etymology

From ritual + -ism.

Derived words

antiritualism
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