ceremonious

• Describe un comportamiento o acciones que son muy formales, corteses y ejecutados según costumbres o ritos establecidos.

Describes behavior or actions that are very formal, polite, and done according to established customs or rituals.

1. Pompous and statelyC1formal

   Characterized by formal ceremony, pomp, and dignified display.

   Pomposo y solemne

   • The king's entrance was a ceremonious affair with trumpets and guards.
   • The award ceremony was a very ceremonious event.
   • They gave a ceremonious welcome to the visiting dignitaries.

   Sinónimosceremonialdignifiedformalgrandimposingmajesticritualisticsolemnstately

   Antónimoscasualinformalunceremonious

2. Rigidly formalC1formal

   Strictly following formal rules or conventions, often in an exaggerated way.

   Rigurosamente formal

   • His ceremonious bow seemed out of place in the casual setting.
   • The meeting was conducted in a ceremonious manner, with every rule observed.
   • She found his ceremonious politeness to be a bit excessive.

   Sinónimosformalprimpunctiliousstarchystiffstuffy

   Antónimoscasualinformalunceremonious