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    cel·e·bra·ted
    /ˈseləˌbrādəd/

    adjective

    • 1. greatly admired; renowned: "a celebrated mathematician"

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  2. The meaning of CELEBRATED is widely known and often referred to. How to use celebrated in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Celebrated.

  3. 1. : to observe a holiday, perform a religious ceremony, or take part in a festival. The holiday revelers celebrated all day long. 2. : to observe a notable occasion with festivities. decided the only way to celebrate was to have a party. celebration. ˌse-lə-ˈbrā-shən. noun. celebrative. ˈse-lə-ˌbrā-tiv.

  4. known and recognized by many people. famous She went from poor and anonymous to rich and famous. well known She's a well-known artist. renowned The area is renowned for its beauty. world-famous They stayed in a world-famous hotel. celebrated He's a celebrated writer of children's stories. legendary He once met the legendary singer, Eartha Kitt.

  5. If something is celebrated, it's famous. Your town's celebrated restaurant — the one everybody knows and talks about — might be a modest barbecue joint. A celebrated writer is an important, well-known one, like Ernest Hemingway or Maya Angelou.

  6. to express admiration and approval for something or someone: His work celebrates the energy and enthusiasm of the young. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. More examples. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. celebrate verb (LEAD A CEREMONY) [ T ] to lead a religious ceremony: to celebrate Mass.

  7. Celebrated definition: renowned; well-known. See examples of CELEBRATED used in a sentence.

  8. to observe a day or commemorate an event with ceremonies or festivities. to perform a religious ceremony, especially Mass or the Lord's Supper. to have or participate in a party, drinking spree, or uninhibited good time: You look like you were up celebrating all night. celebrate. / ˈsɛlɪˌbreɪt / verb.

  9. Define celebrated. celebrated synonyms, celebrated pronunciation, celebrated translation, English dictionary definition of celebrated. adj. Known and praised widely; noted. See Synonyms at famous. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

  10. A celebrated person or thing is famous and much admired. He was soon one of the most celebrated young painters in England. He died three days before the opening of his most celebrated film. Synonyms: renowned, popular, famous, outstanding More Synonyms of celebrated. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

  11. Definition of celebrate verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.