Thesaurus
fete
noun
Synonyms and Antonyms of FETE
1
a social gathering <the heiress wanted to do something with her life other than shuttle from fete to fete>
Synonyms affair, bash, binge, blast, blowout, do, event, fete (or fête), function, get-together, powwow, reception, shindig
Related Words benefit, fund-raiser; ball, dance, formal, prom; celebration, gala, occasion; bacchanal, bacchanalia, orgy, saturnalia; bake, clambake, cocktail party, hen party, house party, housewarming, icebreaker, kaffeeklatsch, kegger (also keg party), klatch (also klatsch), masquerade, meet and greet, mixer, salon, shower, social, soiree (or soirée), stag, supper, symposium, tea, tea party
2
a time or program of special events and entertainment in honor of something <the island's annual fete is a celebration of the daffodil in all of its springtime beauty>
Related Words jamboree, jollification, jollity [British], merriment, merrymaking, rejoicing, revel, revelry; exhibit, exhibition, exposition, fair, show; exercises, honors
Variants of FETE
fete or fête
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