Soiree

usgb/swɑːˈreɪ/
noun

An evening party or gathering for conversation or music.

She was elegantly dressed for the soiree at her friend's house.
Visual representation of "soiree" - An evening party or gathering for conversation or music

Often appears as...

  • sophisticated soiree
  • evening soiree

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Formal

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Evening Event

A soiree happens in the evening. If it's in the daytime, it's not a soiree.

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The garden looked beautiful for the evening soiree.
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Formal Gathering

Soirees are often formal or semi-formal. Guests may dress up more than for a casual get-together.

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He wore his new suit to the charity soiree.
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Cultural Elegance

The word 'soiree' suggests a cultural or sophisticated atmosphere, not just any party.

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Their soiree included a live classical music performance.
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