Hootenanny

Synonyms of hootenanny

• hoedown
• barn dance
• shindig

Antonyms of hootenanny

• quiet gathering
• formal event
• solemn affair

Collocations of hootenanny

hoedown

Frequency: 70 %

The hootenanny turned into a lively hoedown.

shindig

Frequency: 60 %

The hootenanny evolved into a raucous shindig.

jamboree

Frequency: 50 %

The hootenanny transformed into a festive jamboree.

celebration

Frequency: 45 %

The hootenanny was a joyous celebration of music and dance.

gathering

Frequency: 40 %

The hootenanny drew a large gathering of friends and family.

Idiomatic Expressions for hootenanny

• Phrase: Raise a hootenanny
  Meaning: To cause a commotion or make a lot of noise
  Usage: The kids were raising a hootenanny in the backyard, playing games and laughing loudly.