What does REVEL mean?

Heres your requested information: Revel Part of Speech:

Verb

Definition:

To enjoy oneself in a lively and noisy way, especially with drinking and dancing.

Pronunciations:

US: /ˈrɛvəl/

UK: /ˈrɛv(ə)l/

Origin and Usage:

The word "revel" comes from the Old French word "reveler" meaning "to rebel". It was first used in the 14th century to describe a noisy and lively gathering, typically involving drinking and dancing. Today, it is still used to describe a lively and noisy celebration or party.

Synonyms:
  • Party
  • Celebrate
  • Fest
  • Merrymaking
Related Words:
  • Event
  • Dance
  • Music
  • Drunk
  • Jolly
Example Sentences:
  • They were reveling in the streets after their team won the championship.
  • The wedding guests reveled late into the night.
  • He reveled in the attention he received after his performance.


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