reveler

noun

variants or reveller
Synonyms of revelernext
: one who engages in revelry

Examples of reveler in a Sentence

The streets were crowded with revelers on New Year's Eve. wedding revelers whooping it up until dawn
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While most are Spaniards, around 15% of the revelers are from abroad. ABC News, 6 July 2026 The roving outdoor Fête de la Musique last Sunday drew half a million revelers. Thomas Chatterton Williams, The Atlantic, 28 June 2026 Bitat, 59, was dragged out of the cab and beaten as thousands of revelers celebrated in the streets outside Madison Square Garden. Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 26 June 2026 Testimony by other eyewitnesses was used to corroborate defense claims that New Year’s revelers were setting off fireworks in the area that night. Jack Hannah, CNN Money, 25 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for reveler

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of reveler was in the 14th century

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“Reveler.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reveler. Accessed 10 Jul. 2026.

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