Liturgical Synonyms

lĭ-tûrjĭ-kəl
Of or characterized by ceremony
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. ritual
  2. ceremonial
  3. ceremonious
  4. formal
  5. ritualistic
In accordance with convention
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. solemn

Words Related to Liturgical

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. conventional
  2. divine
  3. liturgy
  4. devotional
  5. sacramental
  6. sacred-music
  7. the-liturgy
  8. non-liturgical
  9. church-music
  10. hymnody

Liturgical Sentence Examples

  • The walls are abundantly decorated with paintings, one of a liturgical character.

  • This was the origin of the principal liturgical vestment, the chasuble (q.v.).

  • The adoption of the Roman liturgical dress had, however, at most an indirect connexion with these claims. Charlemagne was active in prescribing the adoption of the Roman use; but this was only as part of his general policy in the organization of his em pire.

  • By this time, moreover, the liturgical character of the vestments was so completely established that they were no longer worn instead of, but over, the ordinary dress.

  • If Spain and Gaul borrowed from Rome, they also exercised a reciprocal influence on the Roman use; it is interesting to note in this connexion, that of the names of the liturgical vestments a very large proportion are not of Roman origin, and that the non-Roman names tended to supersede the Roman in Rome itself.'

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