Word: ritualism
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: rit
u
al
ism
Definition: The belief that it is necessary for rites or repeated sets of actions to be carried out.
Morphemes:
Affix: ritual
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: rite; a repeated set of actions
Etymology Compounds: Affix: rītuum
Language: la
Decoded: rituum
Meaning: rite
Affix: -ālis
Language: la
Decoded: -alis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives of relationship from nouns or numerals.
Affix: -ism
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form names of a tendency of behaviour, action, state, condition or opinion belonging to a class or group of persons, or the result of a doctrine, ideology or principle or lack thereof.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισμός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ismos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms abstract nouns.