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ritualistic
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rit·u·al·is·tic  (rch--lstk)
adj.
1. Relating to ritual or ritualism.
2. Advocating or practicing ritual.

ritu·al·isti·cal·ly adv.

ritualistic [ˌrɪtjʊəˈlɪstɪk]
adj
(Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) (Non-Christian Religions / Other Non-Christian Religions) of, relating to, or suggestive of ritualism
ritualistically  adv
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Adj.1.ritualistic - of or characterized by or adhering to ritualism; "a feudal or ritualistic society"; "the ritualistic killing of a sheep"
Translations
ritualistic [ˌrɪtjʊəˈlɪstɪk] ADJritualista (fig) → consagrado, sacramental
ritualistic
adj
(= pre-arranged) remarksüblich; he came out with some ritualistic nonsense about …er hat den üblichen Blödsinn über … (acc)losgelassen (inf)
(= ceremonial)rituell; ritualistic abuseritueller Missbrauch
ritualistic [ˌrɪtjʊəˈlɪstɪk] adj (ritual) → rituale; (nonsense) → di rito


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Bush resemble Hitler, and mullahs throughout the Islamic world ritualistically harangue US presidents as earthly Satans, simultaneously noting their basic affection for the American people.
Bush resemble Hitler, and mullahs throughout the Islamic world ritualistically harangue US presidents as earthly Satans, simultaneously noting their basic affection for the American people.
Yes, and touristic hordes will converge on the power plants and gas flares, to breathe deeply, maybe ritualistically, of the magical new air settling on John Ford country .
 
 
 
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