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1. occasion
noun. ['əˈkeɪʒən'] an event that occurs at a critical time.
Synonyms
- occurrent
- pass
- flood tide
- crisis
- occurrence
- head
- happening
- landmark
- straits
- conjuncture
- turning point
- milestone
- climax
- juncture
- natural event
- reality check
Antonyms
- appearance
- beginning
- ending
- success
Etymology
- ocasion (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- occasionem (Latin)
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Rhymes with Social Occasion
- persuasion
- malaysian
- invasion
- equation
- caucasian
- abrasion
- suasion
- evasion
- asian
2. occasion
noun. ['əˈkeɪʒən'] a vaguely specified social event.
Synonyms
- fundraiser
- affair
- photo op
- photo opportunity
- ceremonial
- celebration
- party
- ceremonial occasion
- social event
- ceremony
- function
- observance
- jubilation
- sleepover
- social occasion
Antonyms
- noncurrent
- keep down
- dematerialize
- dematerialise
Etymology
- ocasion (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- occasionem (Latin)
3. occasion
verb. ['əˈkeɪʒən'] give occasion to.
Synonyms
- inspire
- cause
- do
Antonyms
- failing
- stay
- running
- ebbtide
Etymology
- ocasion (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- occasionem (Latin)
4. occasion
noun. ['əˈkeɪʒən'] reason.
Synonyms
- reason
Antonyms
- be born
- survive
Etymology
- ocasion (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- occasionem (Latin)
5. social
adjective. ['ˈsoʊʃəl'] relating to human society and its members.
Antonyms
- unfriendliness
Etymology
- social (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- socialis (Latin)
6. social
adjective. ['ˈsoʊʃəl'] living together or enjoying life in communities or organized groups.
Synonyms
- gregarious
- multiethnic
- friendly
- cultural
- ethnic
- sociable
- sociality
- interpersonal
- ethnical
Antonyms
- unsocial
- unfriendly
- unsociable
- inhospitable
Etymology
- social (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- socialis (Latin)
7. social
adjective. ['ˈsoʊʃəl'] composed of sociable people or formed for the purpose of sociability.
Antonyms
- hostile
Etymology
- social (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- socialis (Latin)
8. social
noun. ['ˈsoʊʃəl'] a party of people assembled to promote sociability and communal activity.
Synonyms
- mixer
- sociable
Antonyms
- introversive
- ambiversive
- unsociability
Etymology
- social (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- socialis (Latin)
9. social
adjective. ['ˈsoʊʃəl'] marked by friendly companionship with others.
Antonyms
- ungracious
Etymology
- social (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- socialis (Latin)
10. social
adjective. ['ˈsoʊʃəl'] tending to move or live together in groups or colonies of the same kind.
Antonyms
- uncongenial
Etymology
- social (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- socialis (Latin)
Sentences with social-occasion
1. Noun Phrase
Put the beans in a bowl to share your espresso beans with friends and family after a dinner party or other social occasion.
2. Noun Phrase
Buying a large quantity of crawfish specifically to cook and freeze is not uncommon, but it's often an excuse for a social occasion as well.