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reveling

UK
/ˈrɛv.əl.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈrɛv.əl.ɪŋ/
reveling in

Translations

revelingnoun
revelings
pl
The streets were filled with reveling as the city celebrated its annual festival.
Les rues étaient remplies de réjouissances tandis que la ville célébrait son festival annuel.
Additional translations
riboteFamilier.
Synonyms
carousal
jollification
merrymaking
festivity
celebration
Antonyms
grieving
mourning
revelinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈrɛv.əl.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈrɛv.ə.lɪŋ/
Used attributively to modify nouns, describing those engaged in revelry.
Reveling partygoers crowded the sidewalks well past midnight.
Des fêtards festifs encombraient les trottoirs bien après minuit.
revelverb

reveling

Gerund

reveled
Past Simple
reveled
Past Participle
reveling
Gerund
UK
/ˈrɛv.əl/
US
/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
delight
celebrate
enjoy
rejoice
exult
take pleasure
Antonyms
grieve
sorrow
mourn

Definitions

revelingnoun
The act of engaging in lively and noisy festivities, especially those which involve drinking and dancing.
The streets were filled with reveling as the city celebrated its annual festival.
revelinggerund / present participle
Indulging in or characterized by lively and noisy festivities.
Reveling partygoers crowded the sidewalks well past midnight.
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.
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