COCKTAIL PARTY Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the phrase cocktail party. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| affair | nounn | |||||
noun • a vaguely specified concern • a usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship • a formal or official social gathering or ceremony of people | ||||||
| bash | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a vigorous blow • an uproarious party verb • hit hard | ||||||
| celebration | nounn | |||||
noun • a joyful occasion for special festivities to mark some happy event • any joyous diversion • the public performance of a sacrament or solemn ceremony with all appropriate ritual | ||||||
| event | nounn | |||||
noun • something that happens at a given place and time • a special set of circumstances • a phenomenon located at a single point in space-time; the fundamental observational entity in relativity theory • a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon | ||||||
| festivity | nounn | |||||
noun • any joyous diversion | ||||||
| fete | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an elaborate party (often outdoors) • an organized series of acts and performances (usually in one place) verb • have a celebration | ||||||
| fiesta | nounn | |||||
noun • an elaborate party (often outdoors) | ||||||
| function | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • (mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function) • what something is used for • the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group • a relation such that one thing is dependent on another • a formal or official social gathering or ceremony • a formal or official social gathering or ceremony of people • a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program verb • perform as expected when applied • serve a purpose, role, or function • perform duties attached to a particular office or place or function | ||||||
| gala | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a gay festivity | ||||||
| gathering | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a group of persons together in one place • the social act of assembling • the act of gathering something • sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching | ||||||
| mixer | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a party of people assembled to promote sociability and communal activity • club soda or fruit juice used to mix with alcohol • electronic equipment that mixes two or more input signals to give a single output signal • a kitchen utensil that is used for mixing foods | ||||||
| reception | nounn | |||||
noun • the manner in which something is greeted • a formal party of people; as after a wedding • quality or fidelity of a received broadcast • the act of receiving • (American football) the act of catching a pass in football | ||||||
| rendezvous | nounn | |||||
noun • a meeting planned at a certain time and place • a place where people meet • a date; usually with a member of the opposite sex verb • meet at a rendezvous | ||||||
| shindig | nounn | |||||
noun • a large and noisy party of people | ||||||
| social | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
adjective • relating to human society and its members • living together or enjoying life in communities or organized groups • relating to or belonging to or characteristic of high society noun • a party of people assembled to promote sociability and communal activity adjective satellite • composed of sociable people or formed for the purpose of sociability • tending to move or live together in groups or colonies of the same kind • marked by friendly companionship with others | ||||||
| soiree | nounn | |||||
noun • a party of people assembled in the evening (usually at a private house) | ||||||
