Rite (Noun)

Meaning ¹

Any customary observance or practice.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

• Ritual

Hypernyms

• Custom
• Usance

Hyponyms

• Betrothal
• Rite Of Passage
• Marriage
• Marriage Ceremony

Related Words

• Ritual (adjective)

Meaning ²

An established ceremony prescribed by a religion; "the rite of baptism".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

• Religious Rite

Hypernyms

• Religious Ritual

Hyponyms

• Watch

Related Words

• Ritual (adjective)