cel|e|brat|ed

cel|e|brat|ed
cel|e|brat|ed «SEHL uh BRAY tihd», adjective.
much talked about; famous; well-known: »

Longfellow was a celebrated poet. He is celebrated, almost everywhere, for his deportment (Dickens).

SYNONYM(S): noted, renowned, eminent.

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  • cel — cel·a·don; cel·a·don·ite; cel·an·dine; cel·as·tra·ce·ae; cel·as·tra·ceous; cel·a·ture; cel·e·be·sian; cel·e·brant; cel·e·brat·er; cel·e·bra·tion; cel·e·bra·tive; cel·e·bra·tor; cel·e·bra·to·ry; cel·e·bret; cel·ery; cel·es·tite; cel·i·ba·cy;… …   English syllables

  • brat — brat·ling; brat·tach; brat·tic·er; brat·tish; brat·tish·ing; brat·ty; brat·wurst; cel·e·brat·er; cer·e·brat·u·lus; fi·brat·ed; ter·e·brat·u·la; um·brat·ed; um·brat·ic; ver·te·brat·ed; vi·brat·ing·ly; brat; brat·tice; brat·tle; ter·e·brat·u·lid;… …   English syllables

  • cel|e|brate — «SEHL uh brayt», verb, brat|ed, brat|ing. –v.t. 1. to observe (a special time or day) with the proper activities: »We celebrated my birthday with a party and cake and ice cream. SYNONYM(S): solemnize. 2. to perform pub …   Useful english dictionary

  • con|cel´e|bra´tion — con|cel|e|brate «kon SEHL uh brayt», transitive verb, intransitive verb, brat|ed, brat|ing. to celebrate (Mass) together in the Roman Catholic Church: »The new cardinals had concelebrated Mass in Latin with the Pope at the Basilica s main altar… …   Useful english dictionary

  • con|cel|e|brate — «kon SEHL uh brayt», transitive verb, intransitive verb, brat|ed, brat|ing. to celebrate (Mass) together in the Roman Catholic Church: »The new cardinals had concelebrated Mass in Latin with the Pope at the Basilica s main altar (Manchester… …   Useful english dictionary

  • re|cel|e|brate — «ree SEHL uh brayt», transitive verb, brat|ed, brat|ing. to celebrate again …   Useful english dictionary

  • celebrater — cel·e·brat·er …   English syllables

  • celebrate — cel•e•brate [[t]ˈsɛl əˌbreɪt[/t]] v. brat•ed, brat•ing 1) to observe (a day) or commemorate (an event) with ceremonies or festivities: to celebrate Christmas; to celebrate an anniversary[/ex] 2) to make known publicly; proclaim; praise widely: a… …   From formal English to slang

  • celebrated — cel•e•brat•ed [[t]ˈsɛl əˌbreɪ tɪd[/t]] adj. renowned; well known • Etymology: 1669–70 cel′e•brat ed•ness, n. syn: See famous …   From formal English to slang

  • celebrated — cel|e|brat|ed [ˈselıbreıtıd] adj famous ▪ a celebrated actress ▪ a celebrated legal case …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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