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celebratory

[sel-uh-bruh-tawr-ee] / ˈsɛl ə brəˌtɔr i /


ADJECTIVE
congratulatory
Synonyms
ADJECTIVE
honorary
Synonyms




Example Sentences

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It’s tender, fragrant and built for easy slicing, the kind of bake that feels both low-effort and quietly celebratory.

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026

When Don Robertson's whistle peeped - it could just about be heard through the celebratory chants of the 3,000+ strong travelling support - Valakari let it all out.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

The purchase comes at a celebratory time for the troupe.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Later that month, Jessica returned to the police department, along with Eddings and her students, for a celebratory press conference that rocketed the news of Perkins’ arrest across the globe.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

It certainly seemed like an inappropriate time for the bells to be ringing, some in celebratory fashion.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler




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