Definition of partygoernext
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 In June 2024 he was filmed having a heated exchange with some partygoers at a Budapest nightclub. Nick Tabor, Encyclopedia Britannica, 8 May 2026 In various conversations, partygoers seemed uncertain the dinner could be reconstituted in such a short period of time. Brian Steinberg, Variety, 26 Apr. 2026 Last year’s drew more than 90 vendors and 1,600 partygoers. Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 Apr. 2026 For $399, hire NY Teacup Piggies to bring in three piglets for the young partygoers to play with. The Editors, Curbed, 16 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for partygoer
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Noun
  • The celebrant, Jamie, tried to help Ball salvage her outfit, holding the dress together with multiple safety pins.
    Adam England, PEOPLE, 18 May 2026
  • Some youngsters, like McCall Elementary School fifth grader Camila Garcia, were both youthful celebrants and feting other children at the same time.
    Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Special occasions celebrators, romantic weekenders, limelight-shunning VIPs, and families who want to be by the water can all be found lounging around the resort.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • The Israel Day parade has always been a must-attend event for mayors, governors and other political leaders to celebrate the Jewish state with throngs of revelers who pack Fifth Avenue.
    Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 31 May 2026
  • That would be the drummer, Binzer (Rory Keenan), who sits at the back of the stage, surveys the group and the roomful of revellers, and pliably makes adjustments that keep the party going.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 29 May 2026

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“Partygoer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/partygoer. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.

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