variants or reveller
Definition of revelernext
as in celebrant
one who engages in merrymaking especially in honor of a special occasion wedding revelers whooping it up until dawn

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Recent Examples of reveler Officials on Thursday said the total number of revelers at the New Year’s Eve event is currently unknown, but will be part of the ongoing investigation. Martin Goillandeau, CNN Money, 1 Jan. 2026 Actor and comedian Richard Kind was among the revelers who attended Mamdani’s inauguration. Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 1 Jan. 2026 Great expectations Mamdani’s plan for a massive inaugural street party that will fill seven blocks of Broadway with 40,000 revelers will only amp up the expectations. Dan Morrison, USA Today, 1 Jan. 2026 In New York City’s Times Square, revelers braved frigid temperatures to see the famed New Year’s Eve ball drop. Dallas Morning News, 1 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for reveler
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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
  • Kelly Ripa's war with ungrateful Halloween holiday celebrators has waged into 2025.
    Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Nov. 2025
  • 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

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“Reveler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reveler. Accessed 8 Jan. 2026.

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