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celebrate
[sel-uh-breyt]
verb (used with object)
to observe (a day) or commemorate (an event) with ceremonies or festivities.
to celebrate Christmas; to celebrate the success of a new play.
Synonyms: ,to make known publicly; proclaim.
The newspaper celebrated the end of the war in red headlines.
to praise widely or to present to widespread and favorable public notice, as through newspapers or novels.
a novel celebrating the joys of marriage; the countryside celebrated in the novels of Hardy.
Synonyms: , , , , ,to perform with appropriate rites and ceremonies; solemnize.
to celebrate a marriage.
verb (used without object)
to observe a day or commemorate an event with ceremonies or festivities.
to perform a religious ceremony, especially Mass or the Lord's Supper.
to have or participate in a party, drinking spree, or uninhibited good time.
You look like you were up celebrating all night.
celebrate
/ ˲õɱōɪ˲ś°ł±šÉŖ³Ł /
verb
to rejoice in or have special festivities to mark (a happy day, event, etc)
(tr) to observe (a birthday, anniversary, etc)
she celebrates her ninetieth birthday next month
(tr) to perform (a solemn or religious ceremony), esp to officiate at (Mass)
(tr) to praise publicly; proclaim
Other 51³Ō¹Ļ Forms
- celebrative adjective
- celebrator noun
- celebrater noun
- celebratory adjective
- precelebrate verb
- recelebrate verb
- uncelebrating adjective
- ˳¦±š±ō±šĖ²ś°ł²¹³Ł“ǰł noun
- ˳¦±š±ō±š²ś°ł²¹³Ł¾±±¹±š adjective
- ˳¦±š±ō±šĖ²ś°ł²¹³Ł“ǰły adjective
- ˳¦±š±ō±šĖ²ś°ł²¹³Ł¾±“Ē²Ō noun
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
Origin of celebrate1
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
Origin of celebrate1
Example Sentences
āModern Familyā has long been celebrated for its LGBTQ+ representation, with a specific highlight being the marriage between Mitch and Cam.
āYou saw thousands of people on the streets celebrating resistance and saying that āYou picked the wrong city to try to occupy.āā
Mayor Brugnaro celebrated the scheme as a success, but opposition politicians argue it has not helped spread out the flow of tourists which flood Venice's narrow streets on a regular basis.
The Disneyland Resort is celebrating a major birthday this July 17, although the party started early in May.
āPeople were just really ready,ā she says, āready to come and feel good, and to celebrate our humanity together.ā
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