celebrated

US /ˈsɛləˌbretɪd/

UK /ˈselɪbreɪtɪd/

A2

other

  • To observe (a day or event) with ceremonies of rejoicing.
  • To publicly acknowledge (a significant or happy day or event) with a social gathering or enjoyable activity.

verb

  • To observe an event or occasion, e.g. a birthday
  • To lead or participate in a religious ceremony
  • To express praise for someone or something
  • Past tense of to celebrate; performed or observed a ritual or activity of recognition or joy.

adjective

  • Famous for doing something good
  • Famous; admired.
  • Honored publicly; given recognition and praise.
  • Highly acclaimed or distinguished; well-known for accomplishments or qualities.