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- 1. greatly admired; renowned: "a celebrated mathematician"
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The meaning of CELEBRATED is widely known and often referred to. How to use celebrated in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Celebrated.
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.
adjective. uk / ˈsel.ə.breɪ.tɪd / us / ˈsel.ə.breɪ.t̬ɪd / Add to word list. famous for some special quality or ability: a celebrated opera singer / city / novel. Synonyms. famed. renowned. Compare. notorious. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. known and recognized by many people. famous She went from poor and anonymous to rich and famous.
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.
to observe (a day) or commemorate (an event) with ceremonies or festivities: to celebrate Christmas; to celebrate the success of a new play. Synonyms: solemnize, commemorate. to make known publicly; proclaim: The newspaper celebrated the end of the war in red headlines.
to express admiration and approval for something or someone: His work celebrates the energy and enthusiasm of the young. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. I respect her for what she has achieved, but I would have approached it very differently.
Celebrated definition: renowned; well-known. See examples of CELEBRATED used in a sentence.
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.
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.
To celebrate means to mark a special day, event, or holiday. You might celebrate a birthday, a religious holiday, or even the anniversary of a famous battle. Use celebrate for festive, happy occasions. If the special day, event, or holiday is more solemn or introspective, a verb like observe is often used.
