tea party

NOUN

serving of tea

Synonyms

WEAK

chanoyu tea and crumpets tea ceremony tea ritual

Example Sentences

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Vibes: cursed tea party, haunted cottage, abandoned in a mansion.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

A seriously ill seven-year-old took his shot and asked Queen Camilla to present him with a medal while at a Royal tea party - and she accepted.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Later that evening, Charles was mobbed by hundreds of well-wishers at a tea party held at the British Embassy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

With so many stations closed or short on gas, it felt like the Mad Hatter’s tea party paradox: “Jam yesterday, jam tomorrow, but never jam today.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

Once you join the residents in forgetting about the functioning humans they once were, you can think of them as a band of wizened toddlers at a tea party.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich