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100 Best Synonyms for “Party”

October 7, 2026

100 Best Synonyms for

No. Item Definition
1. affair a social occasion
2. anniversary celebration a party marking an anniversary
3. assembly a gathered social group
4. at-home a formal home reception
5. baby shower a celebration for an expected baby
6. ball a formal dance event
7. banquet a formal celebratory meal
8. barbecue an outdoor grilling gathering
9. bash a lively social party
10. birthday bash a birthday celebration
11. birthday celebration a party for a birthday
12. blowout a big lively celebration
13. bridal shower a celebration for a bride
14. carnival a festive public celebration
15. carousal a noisy festive gathering
16. celebration a joyful social event
17. clambake a seaside meal celebration
18. cocktail reception a formal drinks gathering
19. conclave a private formal gathering
20. convocation a formal assembly or event
21. cookout an outdoor meal gathering
22. dance a social dancing event
23. debutante ball a formal debut celebration
24. dinner an evening meal gathering
25. disco a dance-focused social event
26. do a social event
27. drinks an informal drinking gathering
28. event an organized social occasion
29. feast a celebratory meal event
30. fest a lively celebration
31. festival a large celebratory event
32. festivity a festive occasion
33. fete a celebration or festival
34. fiesta a festive celebration
35. fish fry a social fried-fish meal
36. function a planned social event
37. gala a festive formal event
38. game night an evening for games
39. gathering a group social event
40. get-together an informal social meeting
41. hangout an informal social get-together
42. happy hour an after-work drinks gathering
43. hoedown a lively country dance party
44. homecoming dance a school social dance
45. housewarming a celebration for a new home
46. jam an informal lively gathering
47. jamboree a large lively celebration
48. jollification noisy cheerful celebration
49. jubilee a joyful celebration
50. karaoke night a singing social event
51. kickback a relaxed informal gathering
52. knees-up a lively British party
53. levee a formal reception
54. luau a Hawaiian-style feast party
55. luncheon a formal midday gathering
56. masquerade a costume social event
57. meet a social or organized gathering
58. meetup an arranged social gathering
59. merrymaking festive social enjoyment
60. mixer a social mingling event
61. networking event a professional social gathering
62. New Year’s bash a New Year celebration
63. night out a social evening outing
64. open house an informal drop-in gathering
65. outing a social excursion
66. picnic an outdoor meal outing
67. potluck a shared-dish meal gathering
68. prom a formal school dance
69. rager a wild noisy party
70. rave a large dance party
71. reception a formal social gathering
72. rejoicing joyful celebration
73. reunion a gathering after separation
74. revel a lively celebration
75. riot a wildly lively party
76. romp a lively playful event
77. salon a social gathering for discussion
78. shindig a lively party
79. sleepover an overnight social gathering
80. smoker an informal men’s social event
81. social a social gathering
82. sock hop an informal dance party
83. soiree an evening social event
84. sorority mixer a sorority social gathering
85. tailgate a pregame outdoor gathering
86. tea a light social gathering
87. victory bash celebration after success
88. victory celebration event marking a win
89. victory do informal celebration after success
90. victory reception formal event after success
91. wake gathering after a death
92. wedding feast meal celebrating a wedding
93. wedding reception a celebration after a wedding
94. weekend do informal weekend social event
95. welcome reception a reception for newcomers
96. whing-ding lively, noisy celebration
97. whoop-up boisterous celebration or event
98. wingding a lively noisy party
99. year-end celebration event marking year’s end
100. yuletide gathering Christmas season celebration

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