"Ritualic" is a term that refers to actions or behavior that are governed by a ritual or ceremonial system. Some synonyms for "ritualic" include ceremonial, symbolic, formal, traditional, customary, and prescribed. These words all describe practices that are governed by a set of established rules or customs. "Ceremonial" denotes actions that are used in a specific formal occasion, while "symbolic" refers to actions that are meant to represent or convey a specific meaning or idea. "Formal" describes actions that adhere to established rules of conduct, and "traditional" suggests practices that have been in place for a long time. "Customary" and "prescribed" both imply that the behavior being described is a normative practice that is expected within a particular context.