soirees

noun

variants or soirées
Definition of soireesnext
plural of soiree
as in receptions
a formal social gathering that is usually at night They attended a fashionable soiree at a fancy hotel.

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for soirees
  1. receptions
  2. events
  3. salons
  4. celebrations
Noun
  • The 2024 season is his seventh with at least 90 TD receptions, the Chiefs said.
    Jordan Greene, People.com, 26 Dec. 2024
  • Only wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald has more with eight seasons with at least 90 TD receptions.
    Jordan Greene, People.com, 26 Dec. 2024
Definition of receptions
Noun
  • Leather opera gloves were a popular red carpet accessory in 2024, with stars including Greta Lee, Selena Gomez and Ciara rocking them at high-profile events such as the Screen Actors Guild Awards and the Baby2Baby Gala.
    Hannah Malach, WWD, 5 Jan. 2025
  • From strategic branding to exclusive events like the Red Carpet Gala, Nim ensures every participant maximizes the reach and influence of their work.
    Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 5 Jan. 2025
Definition of events
Noun
  • The owner modeled her brick-and-mortar after the great boutiques and salons of Paris, catching the attention of shoppers such as Blake Lively and Dita Von Teese along the way.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Small businesses, such as hairdressers and nail salons, simply cannot survive without workers because their jobs cannot be automated.
    Rohit Arora, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
Definition of salons
Noun
  • The loose ball was caught by Cardenas, who drew the foul and elicited huge celebrations between the two players.
    Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Commit to celebrating her in future family celebrations with collective recognition.
    Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
Definition of celebrations
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