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revel

/ˈrɛv.əl/

revel in

Translations

revelverb

reveled

Past Simple

reveled

Past Participle

reveling

Gerund

/ˈrɛv.əl/

se délecter deExprime un vif plaisir ou un grand contentement.

She reveled in the success of her latest novel.

Elle se délectait du succès de son dernier roman.

Additional translations

faire la fêteEmploi festif ; se dit surtout d’une ambiance de réjouissances bruyantes.

Synonyms

take pleasure

Antonyms

revelnoun

revels

/ˈrɛv.əl/

réjouissancesSurtout au pluriel ; soutenu.

The annual festival was a time of revel and celebration for the entire town.

Le festival annuel était un moment de réjouissances et de célébration pour toute la ville.

Synonyms

Definitions

revelverb

To take great pleasure or delight in something.

She reveled in the success of her latest novel.

To engage in lively and noisy festivities, especially with drinking and dancing.

The town square was filled with people reveling during the festival.

revelnoun

A lively and noisy enjoyment, especially with drinking and dancing.

The annual festival was a time of revel and celebration for the entire town.

A wild party or celebration.

The New Year's Eve revels continued well into the early hours of the morning.