What is another word for shindigs?

Pronunciation: [ʃˈɪndɪɡz] (IPA)

Shindigs are formal or informal gatherings that take place for different purposes. They can be social events, parties or celebrations. Synonyms for shindigs include parties, get-togethers, bashes, galas, fetes, celebrations, balls, socials, soirees and more. Each of these words has a slightly different connotation, meaning that they may work better in some contexts than others. However, they all point towards the same idea of a group of people getting together to have fun and socialize. Whatever synonym you choose, the most important thing is to enjoy the company of those around you and have a good time.

What are the hypernyms for Shindigs?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Shindigs

Jim always would rather read than eat, and he hates shindigs of this sort a little worse 'n I do."
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Dey wus at big shindigs de southern white folks had 'fore de war.
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