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celebrating

ADJECTIVE
complimentary
Synonyms
STRONGEST
appreciative congratulatory polite respectful
WEAK
adulatory approbative approbatory approving commendatory courtly encomiastic encomiastical eulogistic fair-spoken fawning highly favorable honeyed honoring laudatory panegyrical plauditory praiseful sycophantic unctuous well-wishing with high praise with highest recommendation
Antonyms
STRONGEST
unmannerly
WEAK
blaming censuring critical denouncing disparaging for sale insulting reproachful unflattering
ADJECTIVE
jubilant
Synonyms
STRONGEST
elated euphoric excited exuberant exultant glad joyous overjoyed pleased triumphal triumphant
WEAK
doing handsprings enraptured exulting flipping flying gleeful rejoicing rhapsodic thrilled tickled
Antonyms
STRONGEST
depressed discouraged sad sorrowful unexcited unhappy
NOUN
remembering
Synonyms
STRONG
commemorating memorializing recollecting recollection reliving reminiscence reminiscing
WEAK
bringing back looking back thinking back thinking of
Antonyms
WEAK
forgetting overlooking

Example Sentences

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As Sir David Attenborough turns 100, celebrating more than 70 years presenting world-leading natural history programmes, BBC producers and friends who have worked alongside him say there is simply "no-one quite like him".

From BBC • May 8, 2026

I’m sure she’ll be so happy celebrating this special with you.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

The Washington Post published a video celebrating “Megyn Kelly’s long history of asking tough questions.”

From Slate • May 6, 2026

He’s likely to end up celebrating only his own decadence, poverty of spirit and enormous hubris.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

Mrs. was down at the Shirley Chisholm campaign headquarters celebrating her candidate’s win.

From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia