Formalized and Ritualized

Formalized

Formalized adjective - Given formal standing or endorsement; made official or legitimate by the observance of proper procedures.

Ritualized and formalized are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ritualized" instead an adjective "Formalized".

Ritualized

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Formalized and ritualized are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Formalized" instead an adjective "Ritualized".

Both words in one sentence

  • Rejection Ritual Many cultures and organizations have formalized and/or ritualized ways of casting someone out of their group, usually as a punishment for gross misconduct.
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