ritualistically

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Etymology

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From ritualistic +‎ -ally.

Adverb

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ritualistically (comparative more ritualistically, superlative most ritualistically)

  1. Done as though following a ritual; in a ritualistic manner.'
    • 1976 September, Saul Bellow, Humboldt’s Gift, New York, N.Y.: Avon Books, →ISBN, page 376:
      For fifty years, ritualistically, he had been repeating the same jokes, laughing at them because they were so infantile and stupid

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