as in famous
widely known
a celebrated author making an appearance on a talk show
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as in praised
to proclaim the glory of
a personal essay that celebrates the single life
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as in commemorated
to mark with an appropriate practice, rite, or ceremony
a mixed family that celebrates both the Christian and Jewish religious holidays
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Recent Examples of celebrated
Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
This year’s event will once again host panels, marquee conversations, roundtables, networking and activations, in addition to its celebrated Billboard En Vivo showcases.
—Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 18 Sep. 2025
Hadley Meares, HollywoodReporter, 25 Sep. 2025
Young noted that Giant opened in the first season he and Byrne were contracted to run the Royal Court, both having come from London’s celebrated New Diorama Theatre, which was founded by Byrne and where Young was executive director.
—Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 25 Sep. 2025
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Adjective
The celebrated superstar took the trophy from Jessica Simpson and J Balvin, who both honored him with kind words.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
This year’s event will once again host panels, marquee conversations, roundtables, networking and activations, in addition to its celebrated Billboard En Vivo showcases.
—Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 18 Sep. 2025
Verb
Parker Beatty, Regional Vice President of Southern California and Hawaii celebrated the move.
—Hadley Meares, HollywoodReporter, 25 Sep. 2025
Young noted that Giant opened in the first season he and Byrne were contracted to run the Royal Court, both having come from London’s celebrated New Diorama Theatre, which was founded by Byrne and where Young was executive director.
—Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 25 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for celebrated
Adjective
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Although the brand is best known for its famous period underwear (which our editors have also tested and loved), it’s been venturing further into fitness, swim, and shapewear over the last few years.—
Jenifer Calle,
Glamour,
26 Sep. 2025
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In having a devoted fan base, Metallica recalls another famous Marin band, the Grateful Dead, and its legions of Deadheads.—
Paul Liberatore,
Mercury News,
26 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Still, the judges praised her performance.—
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Sep. 2025
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Despite Kirk's polarizing image, which has come under scrutiny following his death, Quaid praised the late activist for his ability to debate people with a wide range of perspectives.—
Edward Segarra,
USA Today,
24 Sep. 2025
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The tiles commemorated families who have lived in the Ranch for 40 to 70 years, or in the case of the Clotfelters, for four generations and counting.—
Karen Billing,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 Sep. 2025
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It’s commemorated with special prayers, foods, gatherings, and more.—
Rey Covarrubias Jr,
AZCentral.com,
21 Sep. 2025
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The backing from one of America’s most famed investors had been a feather in the cap of BYD, even more so because Berkshire has thus far resisted in investing in its main rival, Elon Musk’s Tesla.—
Eleanor Pringle,
Fortune,
22 Sep. 2025
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Styles and his fellow competitors dashed past some of the Germany capital's most famed monuments, including the Victory Column, the Potsdamer Platz, and the Brandenburg Gate.—
Shania Russell,
Entertainment Weekly,
22 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Just blessed to be a part of this group.—
Jeff Fletcher,
Oc Register,
27 Sep. 2025
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Not too long after, the family was blessed with a camper by a nonprofit.—
Chelsea Torres,
FOXNews.com,
27 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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That sentiment is part of why this uniform, with its multi-color Brooklyn Camo pattern and BED-STUY jock tag designed by renowned local artist Eric Haze carries such weight.—
Christopher Claxton,
Billboard,
26 Sep. 2025
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What Arizonans thought of 'Raising Arizona' The movie has become a beloved Coen brothers film, with many Arizonans taking pride in something so renowned, but at the time it was filmed and release a lot of locals weren't happy with its depiction of its residents.—
Paige Moore,
AZCentral.com,
25 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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The role of other major hosts, including Fallon, became more prominent as discussions widened to the broader responsibilities and vulnerabilities faced by late-night hosts.—
Hollie Silverman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Sep. 2025
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As well as the Hannibal incident at Burnley, maybe the most prominent recent example is when St James’ Park reacted to Anthony Gordon being sent off for pretty clearly taking a chunk out of Virgil van Dijk’s heel.—
Nick Miller,
New York Times,
24 Sep. 2025
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Raimondo, now a distinguished fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, did not reply to an email seeking comment.—
Gretchen Morgenson,
NBC news,
25 Sep. 2025
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Leaf, a distinguished diplomatic fellow with the Middle East Institute, told Fox News Digital about her initial contact with Shara right after HTS overthrew Assad.—
Chris Massaro,
FOXNews.com,
24 Sep. 2025
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“Celebrated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/celebrated. Accessed 28 Sep. 2025.
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