Synonyms of dinner

dinner

noun

ˈdi-nər 

as in banquet

a large fancy meal often accompanied by ceremony or entertainment

there will be a celebratory dinner at a local restaurant for the entire team

Synonyms & Similar Words

• banquet
• feast
• barbecue
• feed
• gala
• festival
• repast
• party
• spread
• roast
• regale
• luncheon
• table
• chow
• buffet
• carnival
• blowout
• fete
• festivity
• fry
• mess
• shindig
• cookout
• clambake
• luau
• smorgasbord

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of dinner

The lunch and dinner menus provide options of traditional Cyclades specialities; think Greek salad, chicken meatballs, spanikopita. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Sep. 2026

Still, with a la carte dishes ranging from $15 to $226 (for Hida Japanese A5 Wagyu sirloin), dinner at Citrin is not a cheap date. — Laurie Ochoa, Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2026

Having done four Caring for Women dinners, Abrams and Bonnaire have attracted an array of supporters, not only Kering brands like Gucci, McQueen, Brioni and Pomellato but also private donors and commercial partners. — Miles Socha, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2026

Yasuda is good for any post-show dinners uptown, while Beco is great for an end-of-the-week Brazilian feast with live samba music to celebrate everyone leaving town! — Irene Kim, Vogue, 8 Sep. 2026