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
On October 7, 2023, the party was overrun by terrorists who brutally killed 364 partygoers and abducted another 40 to Gaza.
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Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 26 May 2025
After attackers broke into the shelter and started shooting partygoers, Raphael played dead, then lay beneath bodies for eight hours until she was rescued.
—Alex Marshall, New York Times, 16 May 2025
In the email, the teacher described hearing conversations surrounding a recent party students said staff members attended during which a student was severely inebriated and got attacked by partygoers.
—Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 23 May 2025
Their rhythms swayed the partygoers on a dance floor that was small, but never packed to the point of discomfort.
—Meghan Mahar, Billboard, 23 May 2025
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Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 26 May 2025
After attackers broke into the shelter and started shooting partygoers, Raphael played dead, then lay beneath bodies for eight hours until she was rescued.
—Alex Marshall, New York Times, 16 May 2025
In the email, the teacher described hearing conversations surrounding a recent party students said staff members attended during which a student was severely inebriated and got attacked by partygoers.
—Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 23 May 2025
Their rhythms swayed the partygoers on a dance floor that was small, but never packed to the point of discomfort.
—Meghan Mahar, Billboard, 23 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for partygoer
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Local Catholics attended Mass at the Cathedral of the Incarnation midday April 21 that Rev. John Hammond presided over, and Spalding will be the celebrant at an official diocesan Mass.—
Liam Adams,
The Tennessean,
2 July 2025
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Reports of a multiday, multimillion-dollar affair — is expected to draw hundreds of celebrants to a fragile lagoon city already grappling with overtourism — sparked concerns in Italy.—
Rachel Treisman,
NPR,
23 June 2025
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As New Year's Eve revelers across the world clinked glasses and ordered rounds, Surgeon General Vivek Murthy was in the midst of delivering a grave message about alcohol, a drug that fits neatly into both our highest highs and lowest lows.—
Natalie Eilbert,
jsonline.com,
3 July 2025
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Every cobbled lane was blocked by revelers crowded outside the bars, all wearing white-and-red fiesta costumes.—
Tony Perrottet,
Smithsonian Magazine,
30 June 2025
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“Partygoer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/partygoer. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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