jubilee

The word “jubilee” has 3 syllables: ju-bi-lee

It's pronounced as /ˌdʒuː.bɪˈliː/


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In the thesaurus, “jubilee” has 3 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for jubilee along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for jubilee

  • celebration
  • festival
  • festivity

Meanings of jubilee

  • noun
    1. (Jewish history) A special year of emancipation supposed to be kept every fifty years, when farming was abandoned and Hebrew slaves were set free.
    2. A 25th, 40th, 50th, 60th or 70th anniversary.
    3. A special year (originally held every hundred years, then fifty, and then fewer) in which remission from sin could be granted as well as indulgences upon making a pilgrimage to Rome.
    4. A time of celebration or rejoicing.
    5. An occasion of mass manumission from slavery.
    6. A period of fifty years; a half-century.

Example Sentences

  • The city held a grand jubilee to celebrate its 100th anniversary.
  • The royal family attended a special jubilee to honor the queen’s 50 years of reign.
  • They organized a community jubilee with music, food, and dancing.
  • The church hosted a jubilee to mark its 150th year of service.
  • The team’s championship win was celebrated with a joyful jubilee.

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