Definition of partygoernext
as in celebrant
one who engages in merrymaking especially in honor of a special occasion chauffeured transportation was provided for those partygoers who had overindulged themselves at the bar

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Recent Examples of partygoer To top it off, partygoers were offered by-the-slice Domino's Pizza and In-N-Out burgers throughout the night. Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 16 Mar. 2026 According to Courant reports, partygoers in 1998 began rioting in an off-campus parking lot. Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 2 Mar. 2026 Marinho and other partygoers waved white ribbons and sang a song in a tribute to Orelha, a dog that was killed in southern Brazil in January in a case that caused national rage. ABC News, 14 Feb. 2026 The partygoers don’t really know how to react until Stab interrupts the performance to choke Kid out, and then everyone becomes horrified. Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 13 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for partygoer
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Noun
  • Another couple moved their entire wedding into a massive underground garage, where hundreds of celebrants could party worry-free.
    Michael M. Rosen, The Washington Examiner, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Mazeroski dashed around the bases, grinning and waving his cap, joined by celebrants from the stands who had rushed on to the field and followed him to home plate, where his teammates embraced him.
    ABC News, ABC News, 21 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • There are those who don’t celebrate Christmas and need a night out to laugh with other non-celebrators.
    Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 24 Dec. 2025
  • The celebrators in Sydney, Australia, which is 19 hours ahead of California, were among the first people celebrating the holiday this year.
    Hannah Ruhoff, Sacbee.com, 15 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Here revelers can soak up the sun, nibble on snacks from Jean-Georges Vongerichten’s J&G Grill (which houses a decadent 13,000-bottle wine cellar), or take in the panorama of the mountains above or the scene at the multilevel heated pool below.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Mar. 2026
  • Spring Break is taking place and Miami Beach and Fort Lauderdale are among the most popular destinations even as Miami Beach has tried to keep revelers away in recent years.
    Vinod Sreeharsha, Miami Herald, 16 Mar. 2026

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“Partygoer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/partygoer. Accessed 25 Mar. 2026.

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