All centennial synonyms
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C c noun centennial
- carnival β A carnival is a public festival during which people play music and sometimes dance in the streets.
- pageant β an elaborate public spectacle illustrative of the history of a place, institution, or the like, often given in dramatic form or as a procession of colorful floats.
- show β to cause or allow to be seen; exhibit; display.
- festival β a day or time of religious or other celebration, marked by feasting, ceremonies, or other observances: the festival of Christmas; a Roman festival.
- gala β festive; festal; showy: Her birthday parties were always gala occasions.
- bazaar β In areas such as the Middle East and India, a bazaar is a place where there are many small shops and stalls.
- display β to show or exhibit; make visible: to display a sign.
- market β an open place or a covered building where buyers and sellers convene for the sale of goods; a marketplace: a farmers' market.
- celebration β A celebration is a special enjoyable event that people organize because something pleasant has happened or because it is someone's birthday or anniversary.
- observance β an act or instance of following, obeying, or conforming to: the observance of traffic laws.
- fete β a day of celebration; holiday: The Fourth of July is a great American fete.
- spectacle β anything presented to the sight or view, especially something of a striking or impressive kind: The stars make a fine spectacle tonight.
- occasion β a particular time, especially as marked by certain circumstances or occurrences: They met on three occasions.
adj centennial
- yearly β pertaining to a year or to each year.
- recurrent β that recurs; occurring or appearing again, especially repeatedly or periodically.
- intermittent β stopping or ceasing for a time; alternately ceasing and beginning again: an intermittent pain.
- annual β Annual events happen once every year.
- occasional β occurring or appearing at irregular or infrequent intervals; occurring now and then: an occasional headache.
- repeated β done, made, or said again and again: repeated attempts.
- regular β usual; normal; customary: to put something in its regular place.
- routine β subroutine
- sporadic β (of similar things or occurrences) appearing or happening at irregular intervals in time; occasional: sporadic renewals of enthusiasm.
- seasonal β pertaining to, dependent on, or accompanying the seasons of the year or some particular season; periodical: seasonal work.
- monthly β pertaining to a month, or to each month.
- recurring β occurring or appearing again.
- weekly β done, happening, appearing, etc., once a week, or every week: a weekly appointment with an analyst.
- periodical β a magazine or other journal that is issued at regularly recurring intervals.
- hundredth β next after the ninety-ninth; being the ordinal number for 100.
- centenary β The centenary of an event such as someone's birth is the 100th anniversary of that event.
- century β A century is a period of a hundred years that is used when stating a date. For example, the 19th century was the period from 1801 to 1900.
- alternate β When you alternate two things, you keep using one then the other. When one thing alternates with another, the first regularly occurs after the other.
- cyclical β A cyclical process is one in which a series of events happens again and again in the same order.
- daily β If something happens daily, it happens every day.
- infrequent β happening or occurring at long intervals or rarely: infrequent visits.
- perennial β lasting for an indefinitely long time; enduring: her perennial beauty.
- rhythmic β cadenced; rhythmical.
- serial β anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
- spasmodic β pertaining to or of the nature of a spasm; characterized by spasms.
- cyclic β Cyclic means the same as cyclical.
- isochronal β equal or uniform in time.
- isochronous β isochronal.
- fluctuating β to change continually; shift back and forth; vary irregularly: The price of gold fluctuated wildly last month.
- hourly β of, pertaining to, occurring, or done each successive hour: hourly news reports.
- orbital β of or relating to an orbit.
- centuplicate β to increase 100 times
- centurial β of or relating to a Roman century