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celebrated

cel·e·brat·ed
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [sel-uh-brey-tid]
    • /ˈsɛl əˌbreɪ tɪd/
    • /ˈsel.ɪ.breɪ.tɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sel-uh-brey-tid]
    • /ˈsɛl əˌbreɪ tɪd/

Definitions of celebrated word

  • adjective celebrated A celebrated person or thing is famous and much admired. 3
  • adjective celebrated famous 3
  • adjective celebrated much spoken of; famous; renowned 3
  • adjective celebrated renowned; well-known: the celebrated authors of best-selling books. Synonyms: illustrious. 1
  • verb with object celebrated to observe (a day) or commemorate (an event) with ceremonies or festivities: to celebrate Christmas; to celebrate the success of a new play. 1
  • verb with object celebrated to make known publicly; proclaim: The newspaper celebrated the end of the war in red headlines. 1

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Parts of speech for Celebrated

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

celebrated popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for celebrated

adj celebrated

  • acclaimed — publicly acknowledged as excellent
  • big — A big person or thing is large in physical size.
  • famed — very well known and, often, highly regarded; famous.
  • glorious — delightful; wonderful; completely enjoyable: to have a glorious time at the circus.
  • great — unusually or comparatively large in size or dimensions: A great fire destroyed nearly half the city.

adjective celebrated

  • famous — having a widespread reputation, usually of a favorable nature; renowned; celebrated: a famous writer. Synonyms: famed, notable, illustrious. Antonyms: unknown, obscure.
  • feted — a day of celebration; holiday: The Fourth of July is a great American fete.
  • admired — Simple past tense and past participle of admire.

Antonyms for celebrated

adj celebrated

  • inglorious — shameful; disgraceful: inglorious retreat.
  • unknown — not known; not within the range of one's knowledge, experience, or understanding; strange; unfamiliar.
  • obscure — (of meaning) not clear or plain; ambiguous, vague, or uncertain: an obscure sentence in the contract.
  • plain — clear or distinct to the eye or ear: a plain trail to the river; to stand in plain view.

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