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Maundy vs ceremony

ceremony vs Maundy

Maundy and ceremony both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Maundy Yes No No No
ceremony Yes No No No
As nouns, ceremony is a hypernym of Maundy; that is, ceremony is a word with a broader meaning than Maundy:
  • Maundy: a public ceremony on Maundy Thursday when the monarch distributes Maundy money
  • ceremony: a formal event performed on a special occasion
Other hypernyms of Maundy include ceremonial, ceremonial occasion, observance.
Maundy (noun) ceremony (noun)
a public ceremony on Maundy Thursday when the monarch distributes Maundy money the proper or conventional behavior on some solemn occasion
any activity that is performed in an especially solemn elaborate or formal way
a formal event performed on a special occasion
Difference between Maundy and ceremony

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