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
And after each party, administrators sent emails to students and staff that condemned partygoers’ behavior.
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Ingrid A. Nelson, The Conversation, 29 May 2026
The partygoers sat at round wooden tables featuring simple greenery and understated candle centerpieces with single white roses on their place settings and wooden name pieces shaped like giraffes.
—Zoey Lyttle, PEOPLE, 22 May 2026
The sequence in which Elsa first meets Bonifacio is a delightfully romantic version of a striptease, with Elsa and a colleague, who are there scouting for an underwear commercial, sitting among a crowd of rowdy bachelorette partygoers.
—Alison Willmore, Vulture, 20 May 2026
As the night went on, partygoers took to the dance floor to bop along to a DJ set from Aldave.
—Rebecca Ford, Vanity Fair, 18 May 2026
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
Ingrid A. Nelson, The Conversation, 29 May 2026
The partygoers sat at round wooden tables featuring simple greenery and understated candle centerpieces with single white roses on their place settings and wooden name pieces shaped like giraffes.
—Zoey Lyttle, PEOPLE, 22 May 2026
The sequence in which Elsa first meets Bonifacio is a delightfully romantic version of a striptease, with Elsa and a colleague, who are there scouting for an underwear commercial, sitting among a crowd of rowdy bachelorette partygoers.
—Alison Willmore, Vulture, 20 May 2026
As the night went on, partygoers took to the dance floor to bop along to a DJ set from Aldave.
—Rebecca Ford, Vanity Fair, 18 May 2026
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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for partygoers
Noun
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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
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While some celebrants have greeted these caricatures with cathartic jeers and sneers, others are shocked and outraged.—
Tim Brinkhof,
JSTOR Daily,
1 Apr. 2026
Noun
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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
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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
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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
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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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“Partygoers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/partygoers. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.
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