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Ritualistic

/ˌɹɪt͡ʃuəˈlɪstɪk/

In the manner of a ritual.

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  1. 1

    In the manner of a ritual.

  2. 2

    Of or relating to habitual behavior.

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WordDefinition
ritualRelated to a rite or repeated set of actions.
shamanesqueIn the manner of a shaman.
solemn(by extension) Deeply serious and sombre; grave.
formalOfficial.
semiceremonialSomewhat or partly ceremonial.
perfunctoryPerformed in a careless or indifferent manner as a thing of rote.
routinizedCarried out as part of a routine
formulaicClosely following a formula or predictable pattern, as:
methodicalIn an organized manner; proceeding with regard to method; systematic.
in ordernounIn a sequence.
routinedControlled or regulated by routine.
monumentalLarge, grand and imposing.
routinenounA course of action to be followed regularly; a standard procedure.
by-the-book(idiomatic) Strictly adhering to rules, legal requirements, or official procedures.
systematicCarried out according to a planned, ordered procedure.
stylizedRepresented according to some convention, omitting dispensable detail, rather than in a realistic or literal manner.
by-the-numbers(idiomatic) Done in a predictable manner; formulaic.
orderlyNeat and tidy; possessing order.
customaryIn accordance with, or established by, custom or common usage.
confessionalnoun(Roman Catholicism) A small room where confession—the Sacrament of Penance—is performed in private with a priest.

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