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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Celebrated \Cel"e*bra`ted\, a.
     Having celebrity; distinguished; renowned.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Celebrated for the politeness of his manners.
                                                    --Macaulay.
  
     Syn: Distinguished; famous; noted; famed; renowned;
          illustrious. See Distinguished.
          [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Celebrate \Cel"e*brate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Celebrated; p.
     pr. & vb. n. Celebrating.] [L. celebratus, p. p. of
     celebrare to frequent, to celebrate, fr. celeber famous.]
     1. To extol or honor in a solemn manner; as, to celebrate the
        name of the Most High.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To honor by solemn rites, by ceremonies of joy and
        respect, or by refraining from ordinary business; to
        observe duly; to keep; as, to celebrate a birthday.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              From even unto even shall ye celebrate your Sabbath.
                                                    --Lev. xxiii.
                                                    32.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. To perform or participate in, as a sacrament or solemn
        rite; to solemnize; to perform with appropriate rites; as,
        to celebrate a marriage.
  
     Syn: To commemorate; distinguish; honor.
  
     Usage: To Celebrate, Commemorate. We commemorate events
            which we desire to keep in remembrance, when we recall
            them by some special observace; as, to commemorate the
            death of our Savior. We celebrate by demonstrations of
            joy or solemnity or by appropriate ceremonies; as, to
            celebrate the birthday of our Independence.
            [1913 Webster]
  
                  We are called upon to commemorate a revolution
                  as surprising in its manner as happy in its
                  consequences.                     --Atterbury.
            [1913 Webster]
  
                  Earth, water, air, and fire, with feeling glee,
                  Exult to celebrate thy festival.  --Thomson.
            [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Celebrated \Cel"e*bra`ted\, a.
     Having celebrity; distinguished; renowned.
  
           Celebrated for the politeness of his manners.
                                                    --Macaulay.
  
     Syn: Distinguished; famous; noted; famed; renowned;
          illustrious. See Distinguished.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Celebrate \Cel"e*brate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Celebrated; p.
     pr. & vb. n. Celebrating.] [L. celebratus, p. p. of
     celebrare to frequent, to celebrate, fr. celeber famous.]
     1. To extol or honor in a solemn manner; as, to celebrate the
        name of the Most High.
  
     2. To honor by solemn rites, by ceremonies of joy and
        respect, or by refraining from ordinary business; to
        observe duly; to keep; as, to celebrate a birthday.
  
              From even unto even shall ye celebrate your Sabbath.
                                                    --Lev. xxiii.
                                                    32.
  
     3. To perform or participate in, as a sacrament or solemn
        rite; to solemnize; to perform with appropriate rites; as,
        to celebrate a marriage.
  
     Syn: To commemorate; distinguish; honor.
  
     Usage: To Celebrate, Commemorate. We commemorate events
            which we desire to keep in remembrance, when we recall
            them by some special observace; as, to commemorate the
            death of our Savior. We celebrate by demonstrations of
            joy or solemnity or by appropriate ceremonies; as, to
            celebrate the birthday of our Independence.
  
                  We are called upon to commemorate a revolution
                  as surprising in its manner as happy in its
                  consequences.                     --Atterbury.
  
                  Earth, water, air, and fire, with feeling glee,
                  Exult to celebrate thy festival.  --Thomson.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  celebrated
       adj 1: widely known and esteemed; "a famous actor"; "a celebrated
              musician"; "a famed scientist"; "an illustrious
              judge"; "a notable historian"; "a renowned painter"
              [syn: famed, far-famed, famous, illustrious, notable,
               noted, renowned]
       2: having an illustrious past [syn: historied, storied]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  celebrated
     a.
     famous or widely praised
     vb.
     (infl of en celebrate  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  celebrated
     a.
     famous or widely praised
     vb.
     (infl of en celebrate  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  celebrated
     a.
     famous or widely praised
     vb.
     (infl of en celebrate  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  celebrated
     a.
     famous or widely praised
     vb.
     (infl of en celebrate  ed-form)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  celebrated
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm c elebrate d)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  celebrated
     Engelska a.
     (avledning en celebrate ordform=perfpart)
     Engelska vb.
     (böjning en verb celebrate)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Celebrated /sˈɛləbɹˌeɪtɪd/
  مشهور

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  celebrated //ˈsɛl.ɪ.bɹeɪ.tɪd// 
  знаменит, прославен, прочут
  famous or widely praised