party animals

Definition of party animalsnext
plural of party animal

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for party animals
Noun
  • Opening Day festivities in Cincinnati ended with a series of disturbances Thursday evening that prompted police armed with nonlethal shotguns, pepper spray and riot shields to shut down The Banks and send hundreds of revelers home early.
    David Ferrara, Cincinnati Enquirer, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Some of the revelers had moved to Turkey years ago, lured by higher wages and a freer political climate than in Iran.
    Emily Feng, NPR, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • And 2000s fashion was back in full force, as partygoers sported capris with layered tank tops.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 24 Mar. 2026
  • But what most annoyed partygoers that night wasn’t Shane but the blazingly shining lights.
    Benjamin Svetkey, HollywoodReporter, 18 Mar. 2026
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
  • Newport Beach city leaders are set to implement stiffer fines and add extra police to crack down on the spring break partiers this year after receiving complaints of underage drinking and unruly parties from residents.
    Lesley Marin, CBS News, 10 Feb. 2026
  • The show’s soundtrack — a 34-track set of original music by Canadian singer-songwriter Peter Peter — has inspired dance parties across the country, where scenes from the show are projected on walls and partiers show up in hockey sweaters.
    Lisa Gutierrez January 25, Kansas City Star, 25 Jan. 2026
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“Party animals.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/party%20animals. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

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