(written) behaving or performed in an extremely formal way:
She unveiled the picture with a ceremonious gesture.
OPPUNCEREMONIOUS
ceremoniously adverb:
Dr North ceremoniously raised his glass to offer a toast.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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Is ceremonious a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, ceremonious is tagged as adjective.
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