afterparty
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3.5
- noun
- /ˈæftərˌpɑrti/
- Well, B. Gunz is having an afterparty, so... what's up?
- Sunday afterparty
Examples
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She spent the entire afterparty in the bathroom.
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Must have been Peter tip-toeing off to his own private afterparty.
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I thought we were having an afterparty.
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Wait, what happened at the afterparty?
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All right, looks like that's the last of it so everything is good with the premiere and the afterparty.
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I once had a conversation with Marilyn Manson at an afterparty in Toronto a few years back.
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It was at an afterparty for our friend's band Dopo Yume.
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When the show is over, Michael and I slide past Mya walking down the stairs and make our way to the afterparty at the Ronald Reagan Center.
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After the red carpet, we discover that we've snagged tickets to both the taping and the afterparty.
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After the concert, everyone went to the afterparty to celebrate with the band.
Synonyms
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1.0
An event where people meet to celebrate, eat, and have fun
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1.0
A happy event such as a party that marks a special occasion or achievement
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3.3
A formal party after a ceremony to welcome guests
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7.5
An evening party at someone's home
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1.9
A gathering where people meet to talk and enjoy themselves
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2.7
An event where people meet to talk and spend time together
A small informal get-together with a few friends to celebrate something
How Lively
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Afterparty is easy to remember: it joins after meaning 'later' and party meaning 'a social gathering', so an afterparty is simply a party that happens after the main event.