celebrate

Verbs

  • (v) behave as expected during of holidays or rites
    • Keep the commandments
    • celebrate Christmas
    • Observe Yom Kippur
    observe, keep,
  • (v) have a celebration
    • They were feting the patriarch of the family
    • After the exam, the students were celebrating
    fete,
  • (v) assign great social importance to
    • The film director was celebrated all over Hollywood
    • The tenor was lionized in Vienna
    lionise, lionize,

Synonyms

observe keep fete lionise lionize

Words of close approximity

celebrant
celebrated celebrater