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RITES Antonyms

There are 12 antonyms of the word rites. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For RITES

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customs
nounn
noun

• money collected under a tariff

formalities
nounn
noun

• a requirement of etiquette or custom

ceremonies
nounn
noun

• a formal event performed on a special occasion

• any activity that is performed in an especially solemn elaborate or formal way

• the proper or conventional behavior on some solemn occasion

conventions
nounn
noun

• a large formal assembly

• something regarded as a normative example

• (diplomacy) an international agreement

• orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional

• the act of convening

observances
nounn
noun

• the act of observing; taking a patient look

• a formal event performed on a special occasion

• the act of noticing or paying attention

• conformity with law or custom or practice etc.

practices
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a customary way of operation or behavior

• systematic training by multiple repetitions

• translating an idea into action

• the exercise of a profession

• knowledge of how something is usually done

verb

• carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions

• learn by repetition

• engage in a rehearsal (of)

• avail oneself to

• engage in or perform

protocols
nounn
noun

• (computer science) rules determining the format and transmission of data

• forms of ceremony and etiquette observed by diplomats and heads of state

• code of correct conduct

rituals
nounn
adjective

• of or relating to or characteristic of religious rituals

• of or relating to or employed in social rites or rituals

noun

• any customary observance or practice

• the prescribed procedure for conducting religious ceremonies

• stereotyped behavior

traditions
nounn
noun

• an inherited pattern of thought or action

• a specific practice of long standing

left
adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj
adjective

• being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north

• of or belonging to the political or intellectual left

noun

• location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east

• those who support varying degrees of social or political or economic change designed to promote the public welfare

• the hand that is on the left side of the body

• the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's left

• a turn toward the side of the body that is on the north when the person is facing east

adverb

• toward or on the left; also used figuratively

adjective satellite

• not used up

• intended for the left hand

duty
nounn
noun

• the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force

• work that you are obliged to perform for moral or legal reasons

• a government tax on imports or exports

obligation
nounn
noun

• the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force

• the state of being obligated to do or pay something

• a personal relation in which one is indebted for a service or favor

• a written promise to repay a debt

• a legal agreement specifying a payment or action and the penalty for failure to comply

Alternatives for CUSTOMS

Alternatives for FORMALITIES

Alternatives for CEREMONIES

Alternatives for CONVENTIONS

Alternatives for OBSERVANCES

Alternatives for PRACTICES

Alternatives for PROTOCOLS

Alternatives for RITUALS

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