| ritardando | (adjective) (music) gradually decreasing in tempo | Synonyms: rallentando, rit., ritenuto |
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| rite | (noun) any customary observance or practice | Synonyms: ritual |
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| (noun) an established ceremony prescribed by a religion | Synonyms: religious rite |
| ritenuto | (adjective) (music) gradually decreasing in tempo | Synonyms: rallentando, rit., ritardando |
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| ritonavir | (noun) a protease inhibitor (trade name Norvir) used in treating HIV | Synonyms: Norvir |
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| ritual | (adjective) of or relating to or employed in social rites or rituals | - |
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| (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of religious rituals | - |
| (noun) any customary observance or practice | Synonyms: rite |
| (noun) the prescribed procedure for conducting religious ceremonies | - |
| (noun) stereotyped behavior | - |
| ritualise | (verb) make or evolve into a ritual | Synonyms: ritualize |
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| ritualism | (noun) exaggerated emphasis on the importance of rites or ritualistic forms in worship | - |
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| (noun) the study of religious or magical rites and ceremonies | - |
| ritualist | (noun) an advocate of strict observance of ritualistic forms | - |
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| (noun) a social anthropologist who is expert on rites and ceremonies | - |
| ritualistic | (adjective) of or characterized by or adhering to ritualism | - |
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| ritualize | (verb) make or evolve into a ritual | Synonyms: ritualise |
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| ritually | (adverb) in a ceremonial manner | Synonyms: ceremonially |
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| ritz | (noun) ostentatious display of elegance | - |
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| ritzy | (adjective) luxuriously elegant | - |
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