partygoers

plural of partygoer
as in celebrants
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 partygoers Bodegas immediately flooded with partygoers hoping to stock up on liquor for a long night ahead. Rustin Dodd, New York Times, 14 June 2026 As a result, partygoers should acknowledge your healths with enthusiasm. Brooke Barbier, PEOPLE, 3 July 2026 Many partygoers escaped the explosion when the shells hit the table with the unspent explosives, but the 8-year-old did not, according to the news release. Seamus Bozeman, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026 Hungry partygoers settled into plush banquettes, talking and laughing over plates of food and steadily replenished cocktails. Sari Kamin, Bon Appetit Magazine, 17 June 2026 But 49 partygoers lost their lives and 58 more were wounded as Mateen fired relentlessly using a military-style weapon. Cristóbal Reyes, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 June 2026 Homeowners on Westchester Way told CBS News Detroit that the street was filled with cars and some intoxicated partygoers. Joseph Buczek, CBS News, 18 June 2026 Brown remembered that Sarah Parsley, the octogenarian matriarch of the family, greeted partygoers from a wheelchair, assisted by a Black nurse. Lauren Collins, New Yorker, 3 July 2026 Rollerena’s audience was never narrowly defined—her world intentionally included gay men, lesbians, transgender people, drag queens, activists, partygoers, and curious strangers alike. Emilie Hardman, JSTOR Daily, 24 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for partygoers
Noun
  • What celebrants are celebrating, exactly, is diverse and personal.
    ABC News, ABC News, 2 July 2026
  • The downtown streets were filled with weekend visitors, most under forty, as well as wedding goers and Pride celebrants.
    Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • Tourists and Independence Day celebrators are expected to flock to Independence Mall on Saturday, when the new panels could be on display if the National Park Service installs them in time.
    Molly Parks, The Washington Examiner, 4 July 2026
  • Amethyst Martinez In New York City, celebrators had a plethora of events to choose from to mark the United States' 250th anniversary of its independence.
    Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 4 July 2026
Noun
  • Bottles of alcohol were passed from hand to hand among young revelers as hundreds more tried to push closer to the city center, some succeeding, many others turned back by the crush of the crowd.
    ABC News, ABC News, 1 July 2026
  • At least some of the revellers seemed to enjoy this impromptu set.
    Kelefa Sanneh, New Yorker, 29 June 2026

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“Partygoers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/partygoers. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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