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Celebration 76% connected

The act, process, or time of celebrating.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Festivity 76% connected

The condition of being festive; social joy or exhilaration of spirits at an entertaintment; joyfulness; gayety.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Triumph 76% connected

A magnificent and imposing ceremonial performed in honor of a general who had gained a decisive victory over a foreign enemy.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Victory 76% connected

The defeat of an enemy in battle, or of an antagonist in any contest; a gaining of the superiority in any struggle or competition; conquest; triumph;…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Gala 92% connected

Pomp, show, or festivity.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Laugher 92% connected

One who laughs.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Romp 92% connected

To play rudely and boisterously; to leap and frisk about in play.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Runaway 92% connected

One who, or that which, flees from danger, duty, restraint, etc.; a fugitive.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.