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festive occasion

NOUN

party

Synonyms

STRONGEST

celebration dinner

STRONG

affair amusement ball banquet barbecue bash blowout cocktails diversion do entertainment feast festivity fete fun function gala luncheon orgy prom reception riot shindig social soiree splurge spree tea

WEAK

at-home carousal carousing coffee klatch coming-out get-together movable feast

Antonyms

STRONG

chore task work

NOUN

soiree

Synonyms

STRONGEST

banquet barbecue bash feast festivity gala luncheon reception shindig

STRONG

affair amusement ball blowout carousal celebration cocktails dinner diversion do entertainment fete fun function occasion orgy prom riot social splurge spree tea

WEAK

at-home carousing coffee klatch coming-out get-together movable feast

Antonyms

STRONG

chore task work

Example Sentences

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The 2022 Tony Awards were a more festive occasion.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2024

And once again, they face a similar souring of what would normally be a festive occasion.

From BBC • May 4, 2024

I made it once, and now my friends demand it for any festive occasion where dairy-heavy dips are served.

From Salon • Feb. 6, 2021

So while the unveiling of a statue is usually a festive occasion, few in Grantham expect Thatcher’s homecoming to be celebrated as a hero’s return.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 25, 2020

The managers are doing all they can to make this an especially festive occasion.

From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly

festive occasion

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