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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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He singled out the decision by the government to cancel annual Martyrs Day celebrations on June 3 that normally attract huge crowds from across the region.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Instead of focusing solely on opposition, many activists now emphasize building parallel institutions, celebrations and messaging campaigns.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

Nandy was dismayed by some Labour colleagues in Westminster who raised eyebrows at the celebrations.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Back at the St George's Day celebrations in Swindon, opinions are divided.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Ditshabe and his uncles were ordered to go the cattle post and choose thirty head of cattle to bring back for the celebrations.

From "The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa" by Alexander Mccall Smith