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marriage ceremony vs rite

rite vs marriage ceremony

marriage ceremony and rite both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
marriage ceremony Yes No No No
rite Yes No No No
As nouns, rite is a hypernym of marriage ceremony; that is, rite is a word with a broader meaning than marriage ceremony:
  • marriage ceremony: the act of marrying; the nuptial ceremony
  • rite: any customary observance or practice
Other hypernyms of marriage ceremony include ritual.
marriage ceremony (noun) rite (noun)
the act of marrying; the nuptial ceremony any customary observance or practice
an established ceremony prescribed by a religion
Difference between marriage ceremony and rite

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