carouser

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Recent Examples of carouser Take William Shakespeare, who is often portrayed as a carouser, downing pints while exchanging barbs with his fellow writers, cheating on his wife with both men and women, passionately engaging his quill to reimagine the very nature of the human being. Isaac Butler, The Atlantic, 3 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for carouser
Noun
  • Less so, the 2026 Grand Prix and actor (Ignacy Liss) win for Poland’s ‘Proud,’ about a young gay party animal suddenly forced to step up his game and take care of his sister’s baby.
    Marta Balaga, Variety, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Troup's father, Guppy Troup, is in the PBA Hall of Fame, and was a renowned party animal in his prime.
    Robert Lloyd, Houston Chronicle, 17 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Coachella revelers are getting ready to pitch their tents, performing artists are running through their final rehearsals and thousands of global brands are gearing up for what will be one of the biggest content-making weekends of the year.
    Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Every year, on Mardi Gras morning, something extraordinary emerges from the backstreets of New Orleans – groups of Black revelers most tourists will never see.
    Nichole Marks, CBS News, 5 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The officers kept the partygoers detained for nearly an hour, with additional officers arriving over that time, until a supervisor arrived and ordered the officers to leave, the lawsuit said.
    Shelly Bradbury, Denver Post, 15 Apr. 2026
  • The theme this year is NOCTURNA, boasting a fashion-forward, after-dark experience in the desert that will invite partygoers to be inspired by moonlit rituals and the untamed energy of the wild.
    Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 10 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The basketball bacchanal is the thing – swapping pep bands in end zone pits and dancing mascots and eight teams taking one court chasing after the same singular prize.
    Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 20 Mar. 2026
  • For nearly 10 years running, Lesley VanNess never missed the South Beach Wine & Food Festival, a beachfront bacchanal of celebrities, booze and bites that tens of thousands of attendees pay hundreds to thousands of dollars to join.
    CBS News, CBS News, 24 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Surveying a roomful of merrymakers during my visit, amid noise that could be an OSHA violation, Rodrigue cracks a small smile.
    Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 17 Jan. 2026
  • While the street entertainment is free to the public, merrymakers can also buy tickets to The Fezziwig Ball at the Skyview Ballroom.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 26 Nov. 2025
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
  • And this article comes out in New York magazine — a piece about young Hollywood actors who are just a bunch of partiers who want to be famous and don’t respect the work.
    Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Fleming used to be more of a partier and decided to get sober two years ago.
    Kathryn VanArendonk, Vulture, 26 Feb. 2026

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“Carouser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carouser. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.

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