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celebratedfamous and respected for a particular achievement or quality

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: famous and respected for a particular achievement or quality

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈseləbreɪtɪd/

Korean meaning: 유명한, 저명한, 명성이 높은

Korean pronunciation: **셀**러브레이티드

Example Sentences

  • The celebrated detective solved the case by following the trail of pizza crumbs.
  • She became a celebrated scientist after discovering that coffee actually makes people smarter.
  • The celebrated professor is known for his groundbreaking research in artificial intelligence.

celebrated

ADJECTIVE

//ˈseləbreɪtɪd//

famous and respected for a particular achievement or quality

celebrated concept
💡 Concept

The celebrated violinist receives a standing ovation after her breathtaking solo.

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈseləbreɪtɪd/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈselɪbreɪtɪd/

🌳Etymology

Rootcelebr
Suffix--ated

Origin

From Latin 'celebratus', the past participle of 'celebrare', meaning 'to honor' or 'to frequent'. The root 'celeber' meant 'much-frequented' or 'famous'.

🎵Rhyme

dedicatedmedicatededucated
dedicated
medicated
educated

🔗Collocations

celebrated author
celebrated victory
celebrated artist
celebrated case
celebrated performance
widely celebrated

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The celebrated detective solved the case by following the trail of pizza crumbs.

😄 Fun example

She became a celebrated scientist after discovering that coffee actually makes people smarter.

The celebrated professor is known for his groundbreaking research in artificial intelligence.

This celebrated novel has been translated into over 50 languages.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

famousrenowneddistinguishedacclaimedprominent

Antonyms

unknownobscureforgotten

Related

celebratecelebritycelebrationfamereputation

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