celebratory meaning

UK US /səˈlɛbrətɔri/ 5 syllables

celebratory (adjective): used for celebrating.

Definition of celebratory

used for celebrating
Related forms: celebrate, celebration

celebratory in a sentence

Brexiters are exulting and in a celebratory mood.
Tonight, the two of us are having a celebratory get-together.
She was in a celebratory, joyous mood.
Let's go out for celebratory drinks.

How to pronounce celebratory

celebratory is pronounced /səˈlɛbrətɔri/ in American English. It has 5 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

Scrabble score: 18 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with CE · words ending in RY · 11-letter words

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