regaling

VERB

throw a party; have fun

Synonyms

STRONGEST

amuse entertain

STRONG

delight divert feast fracture grab gratify nurture party please ply refresh satisfy serve

WEAK

give a party have a get-together laugh it up toss a party

Antonyms

STRONGEST

bore tire

STRONG

anger annoy depress disappoint disturb frustrate pain refuse upset

Example Sentences

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The legendary Puerto Rican MC Wisin gave Karol a breather by storming the stage and regaling his millennial fans with 2000s reggaeton burners like “Pam Pam” and “Rakata.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Here, Robyn delights in regaling the listener with the contradictory ideas of motherhood she’s encountered in the four years since becoming a mom to her son, Tyko.

From Salon • Jan. 10, 2026

Cut to Jackie amid the tumult of a construction site, regaling a documentary crew with her plan to erect an “exact replica” of the palace.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 10, 2025

Britney Grayson had just finished regaling children at the small religious grade school about Kenya, where she works on missions, when she drove out of the parking lot looking for a Starbucks.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 27, 2023

“I’d like to begin the regaling now. Please.”

From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon