celebratory

[ˈseləbrətɔːri]

celebratory Definition

relating to or expressing a joyful and festive mood.

Using celebratory: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "celebratory" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The team had a celebratory dinner after winning the championship.

  • Example

    The concert was a celebratory event for the community.

  • Example

    The fireworks display was a celebratory finale to the festival.

celebratory Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for celebratory

Antonyms for celebratory

Phrases with celebratory

  • a drink consumed in honor of a special occasion or achievement

    Example

    Let's have a celebratory drink to toast the newlyweds.

  • a state of mind characterized by joy and festivity

    Example

    The city was in a celebratory mood during the parade.

  • a dance performed to express joy and celebration

    Example

    The bride and groom shared a celebratory dance at their wedding reception.

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Summary: celebratory in Brief

'Celebratory' [ˈseləbrətɔːri] is an adjective that describes a joyful and festive mood. It is often used to describe events or occasions that are marked by happiness and celebration, such as a championship win or a community concert. Examples include 'The team had a celebratory dinner after winning the championship.' and 'The fireworks display was a celebratory finale to the festival.'

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