caroused
Went out drinking
Caroused is the past tense of carouse, meaning to drink and make merry in a noisy, freewheeling way: They caroused until dawn.
The word suggests boisterous celebration with alcohol—more raucous than a quiet drink, less structured than a formal party.
Noisy, lively celebration
- merrymakingLively, cheerful celebration
- festivityCelebratory occasion or mood
- partyingSocial revelry in progress
- toastedBrowned by heat
cheered · celebration · jubilation · banquet · feast · gala · fete · wassail
Drank, especially alcohol
- tippledDrank habitually
- quaffedDrank heartily, past tense
- swilledDrank copiously and quickly
- boozingDrinking alcohol heavily
tavern · pub · ale · wine · spirits · intoxicated · inebriated · toasting
Visiting nightclubs for entertainment
- dancingRhythmic bodily motion
- barhoppingSequential venue drinking
- nightclubEvening entertainment venue
- discoSeventies dance music
reveling · socializing · mingling · late-night · afterparty · hotspot · lounge · venue
revelry
Noisy, lively celebration
- merrymakingLively, cheerful celebration
- festivityCelebratory occasion or mood
- partyingSocial revelry in progress
toasted · cheered · celebration · jubilation · banquet · feast · gala · fete · wassail · revel
imbibed
Drank, especially alcohol
boozing · tavern · pub · ale · wine · spirits · intoxicated · inebriated · toasting · rounds
clubbing
Visiting nightclubs for entertainment
- dancingRhythmic bodily motion
- barhoppingSequential venue drinking
- nightclubEvening entertainment venue
disco · reveling · socializing · mingling · late-night · afterparty · hotspot · lounge · venue · downtown