Mr Philips, along with some friends and neighbors, is planning a celebration.
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Celebration
/ˌsɛl.ɪˈbɹeɪ.ʃən/
Synonyms for "celebration" (231 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (47)
Noun(18 words)
agapeanniversaryaspergesaspersionauricular confessionbaccalaureate servicebacchanalbacchanaliabacchanalianbanquetbar mitzvahbas mitzvahbatbenderbingeboutbustcarousalcarouseceremonial
Strong matches (69)
cultcultismcultusdebauchdrinking boutdrunkdrunken carousalelationempty formalityescapadeexerciseexercisesexultationfanfarefanfaronadefeastfestivityfeteflingformal
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formalismformalityfrolicfunctiongaietygalagraduationgraduation exercisesguzzlehallowinghigh celebrationholidayhooplainauguralinaugurationincenseinitiationinvocation
Noun(27 words)
earth day celebrationearth daysentertainmentepiphanyeventextravaganzaexultationfeastfeastsfestfestivalfestivalsfestsfetefiestafiestasfunctionfêtefêtesgala
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Adjective(1 words)
german fest
Interjection(1 words)
Related words (115)
invocation of saintsjagjamboreejoyancejubilancejubilationjubileekiss of peacelarklaying on of handslesser litanylitanyliturgicsliturgiologyliturgismliturgylove feastlustrationmad roundmemorialization
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memorymerrimentmerrymakingmummeryobservanceobservationoccasionofficeorgyovationpartypaxperformanceploypotationpraisingprocessionalpub-crawlrandanrandyraucous happinessreciting the rosaryregaleregalementrejoicingreligious ceremonyremembrancerevelrevelmentrevelryriterite de passagerite of passageritualritualismritualityritualizationround of pleasuressabbatarianismsabbatismsacramentalismsacramentarianismsalutesalvosanctificationserviceshow of joysolemn observancesolemnitysolemnizationspreesymbolicssymbolismsymposiumteartelling of beadstestimonialthe confessionalthe confessionarytoasttoottreattributetriumphwassailwhoopeewingding
Noun(26 words)
jamboreejamboreesjubileesluauluausmark the momentmidsummerobservanceoccasionpartiespartypartyingpurimsrejoicingrejoicingsrevellingrevelsritualshindigshower
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Verb(1 words)
share the joy
Adjective(1 words)
special day
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
18 entriesShowing 16 of 18 words.
More specific
10 entriesanniversary celebrationannual galabirthday celebrationbirthday partycultural festivaldancinggift givinggraduation ceremonyspeechmakingtoasting
Collocations
5 entriesannual celebrationcultural celebrationgrand celebrationholiday celebrationschool celebration
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
2 entriesSample sentences
16 total sentences available.
Please accept this gift for the celebration on your wedding.
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We gave a party in celebration of his 70th birthday.
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I feel a little guilty that I didn't invite him to join the celebration.
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Showing 4 of 16 available sentences.