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View synonyms for celebrated

celebrated

[ sel-uh-brey-tid ]

adjective

  1. the celebrated authors of best-selling books.

    Synonyms: lionized, noted, honored, illustrious, notable



celebrated

/ ˈsɛlɪˌbreɪtɪd /

adjective

  1. usually prenominal famous

    a celebrated pianist

    a celebrated trial

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Words From

  • cele·brated·ness noun
  • un·cele·brated adjective
  • well-cele·brated adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of celebrated1

First recorded in 1540–50; celebrate + -ed 2
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Synonym Study

See famous.
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Example Sentences

Imagine what the reaction would be to the sport's most celebrated driver breaking the only remaining all-time record while driving for its most iconic team.

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He celebrated against his old team, which he should do - a good weekend for him!

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The event at Westminster Abbey on Monday celebrated the Commonwealth's "powerful influence for good in the world".

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But, as the thousands of India fans celebrated in this city built in the desert, the tame inevitability of this tournament should act as a warning sign to those running the world game.

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The European Coaster Club celebrated their 25th trip to Oakwood last year as part of their annual get together.

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