partygoer

noun

par·​ty·​go·​er ˈpär-tē-ˌgō-ər How to pronounce partygoer (audio)
Synonyms of partygoernext
: a person who attends a party or who attends parties frequently

Examples of partygoer in a Sentence

chauffeured transportation was provided for those partygoers who had overindulged themselves at the bar
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Family members told the Associated Press on Monday that partygoers were getting ready to cut the young girl’s birthday cake when gunshots first rang out. Sean Neumann, PEOPLE, 3 Dec. 2025 Have plenty of ice on hand and some mocktail options for those teetotaling partygoers. Catharine Kaufman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Dec. 2025 The partygoers chanted his name. Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 13 Nov. 2025 According to various videos circulating, partygoers across the city were in for a surprise as Mamdani, 34, was spotted bopping behind DJ booths, MCing street parties, and participating in Halloween dance memes. Sirena Bergman, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for partygoer

Word History

First Known Use

1831, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of partygoer was in 1831

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“Partygoer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/partygoer. Accessed 14 Dec. 2025.

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