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celebrate vs honour

honour vs celebrate

celebrate is not a noun while honour is a noun.

celebrate and honour both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
celebrate No No Yes No
honour Yes No Yes No
As verbs, honour is a hypernym of celebrate; that is, honour is a word with a broader meaning than celebrate:
  • celebrate: assign great social importance to
  • honour: show respect towards
Other hypernyms of celebrate include abide by, honor, observe, respect.
celebrate (noun) honour (noun)
the quality of being honorable and having a good name
a woman's virtue or chastity
a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
the state of being honored
celebrate (verb) honour (verb)
have a celebration accept as pay
behave as expected during of holidays or rites bestow honor or rewards upon
assign great social importance to show respect towards
Difference between celebrate and honour

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