revelled

VERB

take pleasure; celebrate

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bask rejoice

STRONG

carouse crow delight enjoy frolic gloat indulge lark luxuriate relish riot roister roll rollick savor thrive wallow

WEAK

blow off steam carry on cut loose fool around go on a spree kick up heels kid around lap up let go let loose live it up make merry paint the town run around step out whoop it up

Antonyms

STRONG

be sad disappoint dislike distress hate

Example Sentences

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Just as in his 5-39 in the first innings, Robinson revelled in the conditions in his first Test for more two years.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Fury revelled in the spotlight at Monday's news conference, delivering his trademark long and winding answers as he came face-to-face with Makhmudov at the north London venue.

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026

Mercedes' George Russell won in Brazil in 2022 while Ferrari's seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton has also revelled in some thrilling triumphs at Interlagos in 2016, 2018 and 2021 while driving for Mercedes.

From Barron's • Nov. 6, 2025

He told AFP that he revelled in the trouble they have caused.

From Barron's • Oct. 12, 2025

Her sweet fancy has revelled in the sunshine of melodious poesy, as well as in the green fields of fresh and charming prose.

From Donahoe's Magazine, Vol. XV, No. 4, April, 1886 Volume 15 (January 1886 - July 1886) by Various