ceremonious

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Definitions

adj.

Excessively formal or observant of ceremony and etiquette; elaborately polite.

讲究礼节的;过于正式的;隆重的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
ceremroot
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oniconnector
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ousfull of, having the quality of
=ceremonious

Common Collocations

  • 1.ceremonious manner仪式性的方式
  • 2.ceremonious behavior仪式性的行为

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The ceremonious greeting involved bowing and formal expressions.

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