Mprg4433 Posted 16 years ago
Vocabulary
Rite, ritual, ceremony
How do all these words relate to one another?
I somewhat understand a few subtle differences, but I would like to know further distinctions between the three.
I somewhat understand a few subtle differences, but I would like to know further distinctions between the three.
Top answer
Hi, I won't repeat all the defintions you have already found in dictionaries. Instead, I'll just comment briefly and broadly on how I 'feel' about these words. rite Quite uncommon.
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Hi,
I won't repeat all the defintions you have already found in dictionaries. Instead, I'll just comment briefly and broadly on how I 'feel' about these words.
rite Quite uncommon. Has a religious oreintation. A solemn ritual of importance.
eg The priest conducted the funeral rites.
ritual Not rare but not common. Su
I won't repeat all the defintions you have already found in dictionaries. Instead, I'll just comment briefly and broadly on how I 'feel' about these words.
rite Quite uncommon. Has a religious oreintation. A solemn ritual of importance.
eg The priest conducted the funeral rites.
ritual Not rare but not common. Su
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