meaning of ceremonious
1. Consisting of outward forms and rites; ceremonial. [In this sense ceremonial is now preferred. ]
2. According to prescribed or customary rules and forms; devoted to forms and ceremonies; formally respectful; punctilious.
3. rigidly formal or bound by convention; "their ceremonious greetings did not seem
">heartfelt"
Related Words
ceremonious | ceremoniously | ceremoniousness |
