Without ceremony
adverbial phrase
Done in a direct and unrestrained way, not paying attention to politeness or proper procedures.
He just walked into the office without ceremony, ignoring the receptionist.
Often appears as...
- proceed without ceremony
- enter without ceremony
adverbial phrase
Happening immediately, without any delay.
They were married without ceremony in a quick, small gathering.
Often appears as...
- married without ceremony
- settled without ceremony
adverbial phrase
Done in a direct and unrestrained way, not paying attention to politeness or proper procedures.
He just walked into the office without ceremony, ignoring the receptionist.
Often appears as...
- proceed without ceremony
- enter without ceremony
adverbial phrase
Happening immediately, without any delay.
They were married without ceremony in a quick, small gathering.
Often appears as...
- married without ceremony
- settled without ceremony
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Informality
Shows a disregard for formal traditions or expectations in certain cultures.
He accepted the gift without ceremony, not waiting for the customary speech.
Pro Tip 2/3Unexpected Actions
Indicates actions that take people by surprise because they bypass usual practices.
The leader took the floor without ceremony, shocking the attendees.
Pro Tip 3/3Perceived Rudeness
May be viewed negatively as impolite or disrespectful in more formal settings.
She started eating without ceremony, while others waited for the host's cue.
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Informality
Shows a disregard for formal traditions or expectations in certain cultures.
He accepted the gift without ceremony, not waiting for the customary speech.
Pro Tip 2/3Unexpected Actions
Indicates actions that take people by surprise because they bypass usual practices.
The leader took the floor without ceremony, shocking the attendees.
Pro Tip 3/3Perceived Rudeness
May be viewed negatively as impolite or disrespectful in more formal settings.
She started eating without ceremony, while others waited for the host's cue.
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Informality
Shows a disregard for formal traditions or expectations in certain cultures.
He accepted the gift without ceremony, not waiting for the customary speech.
Pro Tip 2/3Unexpected Actions
Indicates actions that take people by surprise because they bypass usual practices.
The leader took the floor without ceremony, shocking the attendees.
Pro Tip 3/3Perceived Rudeness
May be viewed negatively as impolite or disrespectful in more formal settings.
She started eating without ceremony, while others waited for the host's cue.
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