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celebratory

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


ADJECTIVE
congratulatory
Synonyms
ADJECTIVE
honorary
Synonyms




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Twining, a retired engineering executive, won, but he wasn’t in a celebratory mood.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

The result was a reunion that felt celebratory, grounded and playful.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

Social media influencer Yoatzi Castro was celebrating a friend’s birthday at Disneyland, snacking on churros and riding Buzz Lightyear Astro Blasters, when the celebratory mood turned sour.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026

But that term is an all-encompassing one, representing bills, joint resolutions of Congress and even celebratory resolutions, such as H. Res.

From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026

The city rulers encouraged and rewarded the workforce during construction and maintenance of the mound by staging celebratory roasts of fish and achira root right on the worksite.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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