How to Pronounce "ritualized"
word
ˈrɪtʃuəˌlaɪzd
RICH-oo-lyzd
ˈrɪtʃʊəlaɪzd
RICH-oo-lyzd
Definition
Done as part of a ritual; made formal and repeated in a set way, often with symbolic meaning.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈrɪtʃuəˌlaɪzd
British English
ˈrɪtʃʊəlaɪzd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
RICH-oo-lyzd
UK
RICH-oo-lyzd
Listen in Context
The dance was highly ritualized in the ancient culture.
They follow a ritualized process every morning to prepare for work.
The animal's greeting is a ritualized behavior.
Some meetings at work feel so ritualized that people stop paying real attention.