overcelebrate

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overcelebrate

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From over- + celebrate.

verb overcelebrates · overcelebrating · overcelebrated · over-celebrate

  1. To overindulge in activities that celebrate something; to party too hard. As you can see, I've overcelebrated the holidays.
  2. To treat as more significant or praiseworthy than is deserved. According to Conradt (2001), The simple lesson to be learned from the whale trainers is to overcelebrate. Make a big deal out of the good and little stuff that we want consistently.

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@misc{overcelebrate_2026,
  title = {overcelebrate},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/overcelebrate},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}