as in celebrant
one who engages in merrymaking especially in honor of a special occasion chauffeured transportation was provided for those partygoers who had overindulged themselves at the bar

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Recent Examples of partygoer Yet, in the aftermath of the RAVE act, scores of clubs shut down, promoters were arrested, and parties would not dare talk about safer substance use or call an ambulance for a partygoer – it was criminalized. Andrew Pasquier, Them., 18 Sep. 2025 And yes, Yang, 50, boogies with partygoers, posing for grainy film photos with sweaty dancers. Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 18 Sep. 2025 Other partygoers, like drag queens Kevin Aviance and BeauJangless, recalled the club’s dramatic past with peacock-like lashes and deep red lips. Essence, 12 Sep. 2025 Valdez shot another person in the hand and a third in the leg while other partygoers fought to subdue him after the initial shooting, police said. Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 4 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for partygoer
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Noun
  • Some celebrants were building political support for the controversial Barge Canal.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Throngs of celebrants are expected to participate in community festivals and offer prayers at Hindu temples.
    Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 8 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Spooky celebrators get to partake in Halloween festivities on a Friday this year, offering a change of pace from years past when the holiday falls before a work or school day.
    Melina Khan, USA Today, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Mickelson has been a staunch celebrator of Kirk's life since the conservative activist's assassination in Utah last month.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 11 Oct. 2025
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  • Over four weekends in September and early October, the Espresso Monaco brought revelers to Munich for Oktoberfest, and now the same train kicks off the festive season starting December 5, with two weekend trips to Munich for its Christmas markets.
    Sophie Friedman, AFAR Media, 27 Oct. 2025
  • New Delhi — Around 20 million people in India’s capital woke up on Wednesday breathing the most polluted air of any major city in the world, a day after celebrations for the Diwali festival, during which revelers typically set off fireworks and firecrackers.
    Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 22 Oct. 2025

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“Partygoer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/partygoer. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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