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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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Critics, however, see a different picture — one that places expensive celebrations and headline-grabbing spectacles alongside growing concerns about affordability, household budgets and the day-to-day economic pressures facing many Americans.

From Salon • Jun. 14, 2026

The celebrations are expected to continue throughout the week.

From Salon • Jun. 14, 2026

Before the war, tram workers organized celebrations for children during the holidays.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

There is even a chance the US and Iran could play each other in the knockout stage on the weekend of the US' 250th independence celebrations.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

They had started the rebuilding of the windmill the day after the victory celebrations were ended.

From "Animal Farm: A Fairy Story" by George Orwell