celebrating

cel-e-brat-ing · verb

imported

Definitions

verb

  1. 1.

    Present participle of celebrate; acknowledging an event with festivities.

  2. 2.

    Honoring or praising something.

Related words

Antonyms: mourning
See also: celebrate, celebrated, celebration
Synonyms: commemorating, honoring, rejoicing

Etymology

From Latin "celebrare" meaning to honor, + "-ing."