Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

carousal

noun
/kəˈraʊ.zəl/
Definition
A festive occasion or celebration marked by merriment and enjoyment.
Examples
  • After the wedding, there was a carousal that lasted into the early hours of the morning.
  • The annual festival included a carousal of music, food, and dance.
  • During the holidays, the city streets were alive with carousals of celebration.
Meaning
A carousal typically involves social gatherings, parties, or events where participants engage in laughter, drinking, and festive activities.
Synonyms
  • celebration
  • festivity
  • revelry
  • jubilation