How to Pronounce Ceremonious

To pronounce "ceremonious", say CER-em-on-ious — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

CER-em-on-ious

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💡 Tip for remembering “ceremonious”

"ceremonious" has 4 syllables: cer-em-on-ious. It rhymes with querimonious, if that helps it stick.

What does ceremonious mean?

adjective

  1. Fond of ceremony, ritual or strict etiquette; punctilious
  2. Characterized by ceremony or rigid formality

Words that rhyme with ceremonious

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querimonious

Related words

formalconventionalpunctiliouspunctualfastidiouspuritanicalmeticulouscareful

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "ceremonious"?▾

"Ceremonious" has 4 syllables: cer · em · on · ious.

What does "ceremonious" mean?▾

Ceremonious: Fond of ceremony, ritual or strict etiquette; punctilious

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