Synonyms & related words for ceilidh

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of ceilidh. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to ceilidh

Explore words related to ceilidh — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include strathspey, contradance, contredanse, schottische, shindig, dance, hootenanny, hoedown. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does ceilidh come from?

The word ceilidh breaks down into one root of Scottish Gaelic origin: the root ceilidh, from Scottish Gaelic céilidh (“visit, social gathering”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.