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Definition of celebratory in English: celebratoryadjective sɛləˈbreɪtəriˈsɛləbrətɔri 1Used or intended to publicly acknowledge a significant or happy day or event. the guest of honour at a celebratory dinner several celebratory birthday champagnes Example sentencesExamples - Uncle Bill helped them cut the large celebratory birthday cake.
- The race is the centerpiece of a day with a fete on the village green and a celebratory barbecue afterwards.
- "The last thing I ever intended to be was a famous designer of so-called fashion," he remarked at his celebratory dinner.
- Menotti's 90th birthday included a celebratory gala event.
- The poet now faces the trickier task of penning a celebratory ode for the prince's second wedding.
- Ever since then, on the exact anniversary, they would have this celebratory thanksgiving banquet.
- Although considered a victory, the ruling means couples will have to keep the celebratory champagne on ice for a year.
- There are a number of birthdays and various other celebratory occasions coming up.
- Two birthday celebratory hangovers and an unforgiving winter sea was not enough to dampen their enthusiasm.
- Our celebratory 65th edition was our biggest seller for over four years.
2Feeling or expressing happiness and pride. the impending anniversary has the restaurant in a celebratory mood the scowl was replaced by celebratory smiles for the seven-time series champion Example sentencesExamples - It would be central to a celebratory philosophy of life.
- Even in this celebratory atmosphere, I have a strange nagging anxiety in the back of my mind, about the rebirth of another "new cool."
- The book's tone is unashamedly celebratory, and it is hard to resist the writer's enthusiasm.
- She took a celebratory lap around the stadium.
- An exhibition of acrylic paintings of celebratory images of life, love, and great dining has just opened under the title "Divine Obsessions."
- He presents a celebratory biography of an African-American woman removed from her culture and family.
- I laughed a lot at this movie, and when it was done, I had that feel-good celebratory feeling that Disney is so good at giving an audience.
- Two decades of social upheaval caused many to repudiate what has been called the "heroic national tradition," which was a very celebratory reading of our history.
- The celebratory vibe extends through the Californian pop choruses of "Girl" and hip-hop party of "Hell Yes."
- The joyous, celebratory mood that the musicians felt in the recording of this project comes through in this original, respectful expression of gratitude.
Rhymesadulatory, aleatory, approbatory, clarificatory, classificatory, commendatory, congratulatory, consecratory, denigratory, elevatory, gyratory, incantatory, incubatory, intimidatory, modificatory, participatory, placatory, pulsatory, purificatory, reificatory, revelatory, rotatory Definition of celebratory in US English: celebratoryadjectiveˈseləbrətôrēˈsɛləbrətɔri 1Used or intended to publicly acknowledge a significant or happy day or event. the guest of honor at a celebratory dinner several celebratory birthday champagnes Example sentencesExamples - Menotti's 90th birthday included a celebratory gala event.
- Our celebratory 65th edition was our biggest seller for over four years.
- There are a number of birthdays and various other celebratory occasions coming up.
- The poet now faces the trickier task of penning a celebratory ode for the prince's second wedding.
- The race is the centerpiece of a day with a fete on the village green and a celebratory barbecue afterwards.
- Although considered a victory, the ruling means couples will have to keep the celebratory champagne on ice for a year.
- "The last thing I ever intended to be was a famous designer of so-called fashion," he remarked at his celebratory dinner.
- Two birthday celebratory hangovers and an unforgiving winter sea was not enough to dampen their enthusiasm.
- Uncle Bill helped them cut the large celebratory birthday cake.
- Ever since then, on the exact anniversary, they would have this celebratory thanksgiving banquet.
2Feeling or expressing happiness and pride. the impending anniversary has the restaurant in a celebratory mood the scowl was replaced by celebratory smiles for the seven-time series champion Example sentencesExamples - He presents a celebratory biography of an African-American woman removed from her culture and family.
- She took a celebratory lap around the stadium.
- The celebratory vibe extends through the Californian pop choruses of "Girl" and hip-hop party of "Hell Yes."
- Two decades of social upheaval caused many to repudiate what has been called the "heroic national tradition," which was a very celebratory reading of our history.
- The book's tone is unashamedly celebratory, and it is hard to resist the writer's enthusiasm.
- I laughed a lot at this movie, and when it was done, I had that feel-good celebratory feeling that Disney is so good at giving an audience.
- The joyous, celebratory mood that the musicians felt in the recording of this project comes through in this original, respectful expression of gratitude.
- It would be central to a celebratory philosophy of life.
- An exhibition of acrylic paintings of celebratory images of life, love, and great dining has just opened under the title "Divine Obsessions."
- Even in this celebratory atmosphere, I have a strange nagging anxiety in the back of my mind, about the rebirth of another "new cool."
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