Anniversary and Birthday

Anniversary

Anniversary noun - The date on which an event occurred in some previous year (or the celebration of it).
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Synonyms for Anniversary

Birthday and anniversary are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Birthday" instead a noun "Anniversary".

Birthday

Birthday noun - An anniversary of the day on which a person was born (or the celebration of it).
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Synonyms for Birthday

Anniversary and birthday are semantically related. You can use "Anniversary" instead a noun "Birthday".

Nearby Words: birth, birthing

Both words in one sentence

  • In fact it's the same cake I've surprised her with for every birthday and anniversary since we've been together.
  • However, the anniversary/birthday is never revealed.
  • Not-So-Forgotten Birthday For the version about the birthday of a marriage (anniversary), see Forgotten Anniversary.
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