All christening synonyms
chris·ten·ing
C c adjective christening
- baptismal — Baptismal means relating to or connected with baptism.
- naming — a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- ceremonial — Something that is ceremonial relates to a ceremony or is used in a ceremony.
- ritual — an established or prescribed procedure for a religious or other rite.
- sacramental — of, relating to, or of the nature of a sacrament, especially the sacrament of the Eucharist.
- initiatory — introductory; initial: an initiatory step toward a treaty.
- initiation — formal admission or acceptance into an organization or club, adult status in one's community or society, etc.
noun christening
- baptism — A baptism is a Christian ceremony in which a person is baptized. Compare christening.
- ceremony — A ceremony is a formal event such as a wedding.
- rite — a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use: rites of baptism; sacrificial rites.
- launch — to set (a boat or ship) in the water.
- inauguration — an act or ceremony of inaugurating.
- debut — The debut of a performer or sports player is their first public performance, appearance, or recording.