ceremonial
//ˌsɛrɪˈmoʊniəl//
Adjective
ceremonialCanonical form
1
Relating to or used in formal religious or public events and rituals.
The king wore ceremonial robes during the coronation.
2
Having a formal or ritualistic character, often without practical significance.
The president's role in the ceremony was purely ceremonial.
Noun
1
A system of rites or ceremonies, especially those used in religious worship.
The church follows an ancient ceremonial that has been passed down for centuries.
2
A book containing the order of ceremonies to be observed on particular occasions.
The priest consulted the ceremonial before the wedding service.