Celebratory

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈsÉ›lÉ™bɹəˌtɔːɹi/

Origin

celebrate + -ory

Full definition of celebratory

Adjective

1. In the manner of, or forming part of, a celebration.
• 2012, May 13, Alistair Magowan, Sunderland 0-1 Man Utd, But, with United fans in celebratory mood as it appeared their team might snatch glory, they faced an anxious wait as City equalised in stoppage time.