CELEBRATE - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Verb

have a celebration

Example: They were feting the patriarch of the family; After the exam, the students were celebrating

Categories: Meet, Get together

Synonyms

Observe, Fete, Lionise, Keep, Celebrate

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "celebrate" comes from Latin celebratus, which comes from Middle English celebraten.

🧩 Fun Fact

Many Latin words entered English twice—once through French and once through direct borrowing.