commemorative

Speech parts

1. commemorative - Noun

2. commemorative - Adjective

Meaning

Tending or intended to commemorate.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

memorial remembrance ceremonial commemoration honoring celebratory commemoratory commemorating honouring memorializing free independent votive ceremony celebrated
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Antonyms

fire fell eliminate exclude expel omit
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Hypernyms

object physical object

Phrases with the word

commemorative day commemorative date armistice commemorative commemorative stamp commemorative gathering commemorative publication

Examples

The sense of war, the extraordinary bravery of the Allied armies, the numbers, the losses, the real suffering that disappears in time and commemorative oratory, are not marked out in any red guidebook of the emotions, but they are present if you look. John Vinocur

One afternoon when I was 9, my dad told me I'd be skipping school the next day. Then we drove 12 hours from Melbourne to Sydney for the Centenary Test, a once-in-a-lifetime commemorative cricket match. It was great fun - especially for a kid who was a massive sports fan. Hugh Jackman

a commemorative plaque Source: Internet

About five police officers, all suspected to be detailed to provide security for Former President John Dramani Mahama, were the only ones to be seen at the commemorative durbar held at the La Bawaleshie Presby Church on Friday, 31st January 2020. Source: Internet

ACP Manoj Singh with wife Chaand Kumari and daughters Dr. Priya Kaur (left) and Pragati Kaur after receiving 50th anniversary of Independence commemorative Medal from President Jioji Konrote at Police Nasova ground on November 13, 2020. Source: Internet

A commemorative photograph of the members of Malta’s first parliament taken at the Governor’s Palace, Valletta. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

commemoration of the faithful departed commemoration service commemorational commemorative anthology commemorative date commemorative day