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or reveller
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
The splashing of water is a sign of respect and well-wishing, as revelers hope to wash away sins and bad luck.
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Alan Taylor, The Atlantic, 16 Apr. 2025
What To Know In Chicago, the annual Cinco de Mayo parade, which historically attracts thousands of revelers to the city's vibrant Pilsen neighborhood, was officially called off after city officials expressed concerns about the safety of participants.
—Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 May 2025
But his preternatural talent attracts more than local revelers; vampires descend on the party, culminating in a bloody fight for freedom.
—Angelique Jackson, Variety, 22 Apr. 2025
Photos and videos from the period show famous revelers clearly giddy with their own hipness.
—USA Today, 21 Apr. 2025
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Alan Taylor, The Atlantic, 16 Apr. 2025
What To Know In Chicago, the annual Cinco de Mayo parade, which historically attracts thousands of revelers to the city's vibrant Pilsen neighborhood, was officially called off after city officials expressed concerns about the safety of participants.
—Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 May 2025
But his preternatural talent attracts more than local revelers; vampires descend on the party, culminating in a bloody fight for freedom.
—Angelique Jackson, Variety, 22 Apr. 2025
Photos and videos from the period show famous revelers clearly giddy with their own hipness.
—USA Today, 21 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reveler
celebrant
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Leading the procession are celebrants donning capgrossos (giant headpieces) in the shape of both calçots and the ingredients to the sauce that accompanies the calçots (garlic, olive oil, vinegar, etc.).—
Naomi Tomky,
AFAR Media,
3 Apr. 2025
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During the Ash Wednesday homily, which had been prepared for the pontiff, the substitute celebrant opened with words of solidarity and gratitude for Francis.—
Russel Honoré,
Newsweek,
6 Mar. 2025
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“Reveler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reveler. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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