religious ritual vs religious rite

religious ritual and religious rite both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
religious ritual	Yes	No	No	No
religious rite	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, religious rite is a hyponym of religious ritual; that is, religious rite is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than religious ritual:

religious ritual: a ceremony having religious meaning
religious rite: an established ceremony prescribed by a religion

Other hyponyms of religious ritual include agape, love feast, rite, divine service, religious service, service, sacrament, confirmation, sanctification, Oblation, religious offering, inunction, unction, libation, Mass.

religious ritual (noun)	religious rite (noun)
a ceremony having religious meaning	an established ceremony prescribed by a religion

religious ritual vs religious rite

religious ritual and religious rite both are nouns.

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