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celebrations

NOUN

commemoration of occasion, achievement

Synonyms

STRONGEST

anniversary bash birthday ceremony festival festivity gala jubilee observance party performance spree triumph

STRONG

blast blowout carousal conviviality fete frolic gaiety glorification hilarity honoring hoopla hullabaloo jollification joviality jubilation keeping magnification memorialization merriment merrymaking recognition remembrance revelry saturnalia solemnization

WEAK

wingding

Antonyms

STRONGEST

failure

STRONG

sadness

Example Sentences

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This year's celebrations featured no military hardware for the first time in nearly two decades.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

When asked directly amid the post-match celebrations at Parkhead, the former Leicester City, Aston Villa and Sunderland manager refused to commit.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

A report noted spending on birthday celebrations, baby showers and crab cakes.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Known for her backflip celebrations, Kerr has scored some of Chelsea's biggest goals in FA Cups finals and Champions League knockout games.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

The drumming would come next, and, after the storytelling, this was Amari’s favorite part of her village’s celebrations.

From "Copper Sun" by Sharon M. Draper