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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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

Barely more than a month ago, I was regaling you all with my brave Super Bowl pick for the 2025 NFL season: the Baltimore Ravens.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 6, 2025

But after election battles ended, he enjoyed the company of Democrats as well as Republicans, regaling friends and adversaries with war stories that were met with streams of laughter.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 20, 2025

Sitting APC governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, ahead of this month's vote, is certainly feeling the heat, tweeting more frequently and regaling his followers with long threads of his achievements in office.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2023

He had been regaling his fiancee with the details of an all-you-can-eat dinner he was beginning to regret.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times