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centenary Synonyms

Another word for centenary

Choosing another word for centenary depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The hundredth anniversary of a significant event, or a celebration commemorating it.

Usage Example

"The university will celebrate its centennial next autumn with a series of public lectures."

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centennial

• adjective (Context 2)

Relating to or marking a hundredth anniversary or a period of one hundred years.

Usage Example

"The national museum organized a special exhibition for the poet's centennial celebration."

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centennial
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secular

• noun (Context 3)

A period of one hundred years; a century.

Usage Example

"Several major social reforms took place over the course of that single century."

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century
centennial

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Centenary. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/centenary
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