Rite


Synonyms for rite
noun ceremony, tradition

observance
formality
ritual
Sacrament
custom

liturgy
occasion
procedure
celebration
form

service
solemnity
ordinance
practice
communion

act
ceremonial

Concept Thesaurus for word rite
5. Religious institutions
Synonyms – noun

rite
observance
formulary
service, psalmody (worship)
predication
discourse
chrism
confirmation
excommunication.
the sacrament
missa cantata
consecration
elements
dry mass.
seven sacraments
viaticum
auricular confession
penance (atonement)
incense
rosary
cross
pyx
patera
prayer wheel
ceremonialism
sabbatarian.
Sabbath
Epiphany
Easter
Candlemas
Martinmas
Bairam.

ceremony
function
solemnity
ministration
sermon
pastoral.
circumcision
imposition of hands
Eucharist
the holy sacrament
asperges
consubstantiation
mass
matrimony
impanation
invocation of saints
maceration
telling of beads
holy water
beads
rood
agnus Dei
eileton
Sangraal
sabbatism
holyday
Pentecost
Lent
Whitsuntide
Good Friday
Michaelmas

ceremonial
duty
sacrament
preaching
homily
baptism
baptismal regeneration
laying on of hands
Lord’s supper
celebration
offertory
transubstantiation
high mass
burial
subpanation
canonization
flagellation
processional
aspersion.
reliquary
crucifix
censer
Holy Grail
urceus.
sabbatarianism
feast
Advent
Passion week
agape
Holy Thursday
Ramadan

ordinance
form
incantation (spell)
preachment
lecture
christening
font.
ordination (churchdom)
communion
high celebration
introit
real presence
low mass
visitation of the sick.
extreme unction
transfiguration
sackcloth and ashes
thurification
relics
host
pax
thurible
prayer machine
ritualism
ritualist
fast
Christmas
Holy week
Ascension Day
Lammas
Ramazan

Synonyms – verbs

perform service
baptize
lay hands on
excommunicate
attend the sacrament
receive extreme unction
predicate

do duty
dip
give the sacrament
ban with bell book and candle.
partake of the sacrament
anele.
lecture.

minister
sprinkle
administer the sacrament
take the sacrament
partake of communion
preach

officiate
confirm
administer extreme unction
receive the sacrament
communicate
sermonize

Synonyms – adjectives

ritual
eucharistical

ritualistic
paschal.

ceremonial

baptismal

Synonyms – phrases
“what art thou, thou idol ceremony?” [Henry V].
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