Definition of Celebratory

feeling or expressing happiness and joy

Examples of Celebratory in a sentence

We are having a celebratory party for my brother, who just graduated from twelfth grade as the valedictorian of his class.  

Even though she has passed away, my grandmother requested that her funeral be a celebratory affair since she would be in a better place.  

I did not consider graduating high school a celebratory event, but judging by the party my parents threw, they apparently thought otherwise.  

Graduating from college will be a celebratory achievement for me because I will never have to take a math class again.  

A baby shower is a celebratory affair in which we welcome a new child into the world with gifts.  

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