Celebration (Noun)

Meaning ¹

A joyful occasion for special festivities to mark some happy event.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural events.

Examples

• The wedding was a grand celebration with hundreds of guests in attendance.
• Her graduation from college was a celebration that her whole family looked forward to for months.
• The city hosted a massive celebration on New Year's Eve, complete with fireworks and live music.
• The team's victory was celebrated with a big celebration in the locker room.
• The community center was filled with children's laughter as they enjoyed the birthday celebration.

Synonyms

• Jubilation

Hypernyms

• Function
• Social Occasion
• Social Function
• Occasion

Related Words

• Celebrate (verb)

Meaning ²

The public performance of a sacrament or solemn ceremony with all appropriate ritual; "the celebration of marriage".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

• Solemnization
• Solemnisation

Related Words

• Celebrate (verb)

Meaning ³

Any joyous diversion.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

• Festivity

Hypernyms

• Recreation

Hyponyms

• Jollification
• Secular Games
• Conviviality
• Blowout
• Fete
• Jamboree
• Gala Affair

Related Words

• Celebrate (verb)