ritualistically
adverb
ritualistically is spelled R-I-T-U-A-L-I-S-T-I-C-A-L-L-Y: 15 letters and 7 syllables. It appears about once in every 20 million words in written English, the 136,649th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adverb, ritualistically means “Done as though following a ritual; in a ritualistic manner.'” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in ritualistically?
| Letters | 15: R-I-T-U-A-L-I-S-T-I-C-A-L-L-Y |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 7 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 20 million words; the 136,649th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is ritualistically?
Ritualistically appears about once in every 20 million words in written English, the 136,649th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce ritualistically?
Ritualistically has 7 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of ritualistically
- more ritualistically comparative
- most ritualistically superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does ritualistically mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adverb
- 1
Done as though following a ritual; in a ritualistic manner.'
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Ritualistically in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense in a ritualistic manner:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| Portuguese | ritualisticamente |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does ritualistically come from?
From ritualistic + -ally.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).