Need another word that means the same as “revelry”? Find 14 synonyms and 30 related words for “revelry” in this overview.
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The synonyms of “Revelry” are: revel, celebration, celebrations, partying, parties, revels, festivities, festivity, jollification, merrymaking, carousing, carousal, debauchery, frolics
Revelry as a Noun
Definitions of "Revelry" as a noun
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “revelry” as a noun can have the following definitions:
- Lively and noisy festivities, especially when these involve drinking a large amount of alcohol.
- Unrestrained merrymaking.
Synonyms of "Revelry" as a noun (14 Words)
carousal | Revelry in drinking; a merry drinking party. |
carousing | Revelry in drinking; a merry drinking party. A night of carousing. |
celebration | A social gathering or enjoyable activity held to celebrate something. A birthday celebration. |
celebrations | A joyful occasion for special festivities to mark some happy event. The celebration of marriage. |
debauchery | Excessive indulgence in sex, alcohol, or drugs. |
festivities | Any joyous diversion. |
festivity | The celebration of something in a joyful and exuberant way. A time of great rejoicing and festivity. |
frolics | Gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement. Their frolic in the surf threatened to become ugly. |
jollification | Lively celebration with others; merrymaking. He could have gone into London and enjoyed the jollifications. |
merrymaking | A boisterous celebration; a merry festivity. I d had my fill of merrymaking and decided to stay put till my headache eased. |
parties | A band of people associated temporarily in some activity. In 1992 Perot tried to organize a third party at the national level. |
partying | A band of people associated temporarily in some activity. |
revel | Lively and noisy enjoyment, especially with drinking and dancing. Late night revels. |
revels | Unrestrained merrymaking. |
Usage Examples of "Revelry" as a noun
- New Year revelries.
- Sounds of revelry issued into the night.
Associations of "Revelry" (30 Words)
alcohol | A liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent. It is an offence to drive if you have more than 80 mg of alcohol per 100 ml of blood. |
alcoholic | Addicted to alcohol- Carl Van Doren. Alcoholic liquor. |
bacchanalian | Characterized by or given to drunken revelry. A night of bacchanalian revelry. |
beer | An alcoholic drink made from yeast-fermented malt flavoured with hops. He ordered a beer. |
bibulous | Given to or marked by the consumption of alcohol. A bibulous fellow. |
carousal | Revelry in drinking; a merry drinking party. |
carouse | Engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking. Corporate carouses. |
celebration | A social gathering or enjoyable activity held to celebrate something. The birth of his son was a cause for celebration. |
drink | A social gathering at which alcoholic drinks are served. The children like to drink soda. |
drunken | Caused by or showing the effects of drink. Gangs of drunken youths roamed the streets. |
feast | Partake in a feast or banquet. A feast day. |
guzzle | Drink greedily or as if with great thirst. The boys guzzled the cheap vodka. |
inebriate | A drunkard. He was inebriated by his phenomenal success. |
inebriated | Stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol. I got mildly inebriated. |
inebriety | A temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol. The ravages of inebriety. |
intoxicate | Have an intoxicating effect on, of a drug. Van Gogh went to Provence where he was intoxicated by the Mediterranean sunlight. |
intoxicated | As if under the influence of alcohol. A noisy crowd of intoxicated sailors. |
liquor | Steep (something, especially malt) in water. Waste liquors. |
oaf | An awkward stupid person. They are just big clumsy oafs. |
plastered | Covered with or made of plaster. Coarsely plastered brickwork. |
reveler | A celebrant who shares in a noisy party. The clubs attract revelers as young as thirteen. |
sip | Drink in sips. She took a sip of the red wine. |
sober | Become sober after excessive alcohol consumption. A sober grey suit. |
spree | Take part in a spree. A shopping spree. |
tipple | Drink moderately but regularly. Those who liked to tipple and gamble. |
tipsy | Slightly drunk. A tipsy boat. |