IPA: /ˌsɛrəˈmoʊniəlɪzəm/
KK: /sɛrəˈmoʊniəlɪzəm/
Definition: A strong preference or attachment to formal rituals and ceremonies, especially in religious contexts.
Example: The community's ceremonialism was evident in their elaborate festivals and rituals.
IPA: /ˌsɛrəˈmoʊnɪəlist/
KK: /sɛrəˈmoʊnɪəlist/
Definition: A person who enjoys or is skilled in performing ceremonies, especially in a religious or formal context.
Example: The ceremonialist led the wedding with great enthusiasm and attention to detail.
IPA: /ˌsɛrəˈmoʊnɪəli/
KK: /sɛrəˈmoʊnɪəli/
Definition: In a way that is related to a ceremony, often following traditional or formal practices.
Example: The awards were presented ceremonially at the gala event.
IPA: /ˈsɛrəˌmoʊni/
KK: /ˈsɛrɪˌmoʊni/
Definition: A formal event or series of actions that follow specific rules or traditions, often to mark an important occasion.
Example: The graduation ceremony was held in the university auditorium.
IPA: /ˈsɛrɪf/
KK: /ˈsɛrɪf/
Definition: A style of typeface that has small lines or decorative strokes at the ends of the letters.
Example: The book was printed in a font with a ceriph, making it easier to read.
IPA: /səˈruːz/
KK: /səˈruːz/
Definition: A white pigment made from lead, often used in cosmetics and art materials.
Example: In the past, ceruse was commonly used in makeup to create a pale complexion.
IPA: /sɪˈzjʊərə/
KK: /sɪˈzʊərə/
Definition: A pause or break in a line of poetry or music, often used to create a rhythm or emphasize a point.
Example: The poet used a cesura to give the reader a moment to reflect on the meaning of the words.
IPA: /ˈtʃɔːkiər/
KK: /ˈtʃɔːkiər/
Definition: Having a texture or appearance similar to chalk; often used to describe something that is dry, powdery, or pale in color.
Example: The walls were painted in a chalkier shade of white, giving the room a softer look.
IPA: /ˈtʃɔːkɪst/
KK: /ˈtʃɔːkɪst/
Definition: Having the most chalk-like quality, often referring to a texture that is dry and powdery, similar to chalk.
Example: The artist preferred the chalkiest pastels for their soft and muted colors.
IPA: /ˈtʃɔːkɪŋ/
KK: /ˈtʃɔːkɪŋ/
Definition: The process or result of a surface becoming dull and powdery, often due to weathering or chemical reactions, especially on paint.
Example: The chalking on the old paint made the house look worn and faded.
Definition: The action of marking or writing with chalk, often on a blackboard or pavement.
Example: The teacher was chalking important notes on the board during the lesson.
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