Need another word that means the same as “revel”? Find 46 synonyms and 30 related words for “revel” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Revel” are: jollify, make happy, make merry, make whoopie, racket, wassail, whoop it up, delight, enjoy, celebrate, have a party, party, feast, eat, drink, and be merry, carouse, roister, have fun, have a good time, enjoy oneself, go on a spree, delight in, love, like, adore, be entertained by, be amused by, be pleased by, take pleasure in, appreciate, relish, lap up, savour, luxuriate in, bask in, wallow in, glory in, revelry, celebration, festivity, jollification, merrymaking, carousal, spree, debauch, bacchanal
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “revel” as a noun can have the following definitions:
bacchanal | Someone who engages in drinking bouts. The debauched and alcoholic president was said to be organizing unceasing bacchanals. |
carousal | Revelry in drinking; a merry drinking party. |
carouse | Revelry in drinking; a merry drinking party. Corporate carouses. |
celebration | The action of celebrating an important day or event. The celebration of marriage. |
debauch | The practice of excessive indulgence in sex, alcohol, or drugs. His life had been spent in debauch. |
festivity | The celebration of something in a joyful and exuberant way. A time of great rejoicing and festivity. |
jollification | Lively celebration with others; merrymaking. Eight months of commemorative jollification for the Eiffel Tower began in March. |
merrymaking | A boisterous celebration; a merry festivity. I d had my fill of merrymaking and decided to stay put till my headache eased. |
revelry | Unrestrained merrymaking. Sounds of revelry issued into the night. |
spree | A spell of unrestrained drinking. Crews were seldom going ashore and therefore seldom going on the spree. |
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “revel” as a verb can have the following definitions:
adore | Like very much. He adored the Sacred Host. |
appreciate | Hold dear. They failed to appreciate the pressure he was under. |
bask in | Derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in. |
be amused by | To remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted — used only in infinitive form. |
be entertained by | Be identical to; be someone or something. |
be pleased by | Be identical to; be someone or something. |
carouse | Drink alcohol and enjoy oneself with others in a noisy, lively way. They danced and caroused until the drink ran out. |
celebrate | Have a celebration. Wildlife campaigners celebrated after their victory. |
delight | Take delight in. They delight in playing tricks. |
delight in | Take delight in. |
eat, drink, and be merry | Worry or cause anxiety in a persistent way. |
enjoy | Derive or receive pleasure from get enjoyment from take pleasure in. The industry enjoyed a boom. |
enjoy oneself | Have benefit from. |
feast | Partake in a feast or banquet. The men would congregate and feast after hunting. |
glory in | Rejoice proudly. |
go on a spree | Pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life. |
have a good time | Receive willingly something given or offered. |
have a party | Have a personal or business relationship with someone. |
have fun | Organize or be responsible for. |
jollify | Celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities. |
lap up | Take up with the tongue. |
like | Feel about or towards; consider, evaluate, or regard. I d like a beer now. |
love | Be enamored or in love with. She really loved him. |
luxuriate in | Thrive profusely or flourish extensively. |
make happy | Create or design, often in a certain way. |
make merry | Change from one form into another. |
make whoopie | Carry out or commit. |
party | Enjoy oneself at a party or other lively gathering typically with drinking and music. The students were partying all night before the exam. |
racket | Hit a ball with a racket. |
relish | Make pleasant to the taste add relish to. He was relishing his moment of glory. |
roister | Engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking. Workers from the refinery roistered in the bars. |
savour | Have flavor; taste of something. Their genuflections savoured of superstition and popery. |
take pleasure in | Ascertain or determine by measuring, computing or take a reading from a dial. |
wallow in | Roll around. |
wassail | Propose a toast to. It is the custom in the cider districts of Sussex to wassail the apple trees. |
whoop it up | Raise. |
alcohol | Drink containing alcohol. He has not taken alcohol in twenty five years. |
alcoholic | A person suffering from alcoholism. Alcoholic liquor. |
bacchanal | A wild and drunken celebration. The debauched and alcoholic president was said to be organizing unceasing bacchanals. |
bacchanalian | Used of riotously drunken merrymaking. A bacchanalian orgy. |
beer | A general name for alcoholic beverages made by fermenting a cereal (or mixture of cereals) flavored with hops. He ordered a beer. |
bibulous | Given to or marked by the consumption of alcohol. A bibulous evening. |
binge | Watch multiple episodes of a television programme over a short period of time. A drinking binge. |
carousal | Revelry in drinking; a merry drinking party. |
carouse | Drink alcohol and enjoy oneself with others in a noisy, lively way. Corporate carouses. |
drunken | Given to or marked by the consumption of alcohol. Two drunken gentlemen holding each other up. |
enjoy | Derive or receive pleasure from get enjoyment from take pleasure in. Enjoy privileges. |
festal | Offering fun and gaiety. A festive or festal occasion. |
inebriate | Become drunk or drink excessively. He was inebriated by his phenomenal success. |
inebriated | Drunk; intoxicated. I got mildly inebriated. |
inebriety | Drunkenness, especially habitual; intoxication. The ravages of inebriety. |
intoxicated | Stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol. He was so intoxicated that he could barely walk. |
liquor | The liquid from which a substance has been crystallized or extracted. Waste liquors. |
oaf | An awkward stupid person. They are just big clumsy oafs. |
overuse | Make use of too often or too extensively. Overuse of natural resources. |
plastered | (of hair) made smooth by applying a sticky or glossy substance. I went out and got totally plastered. |
relish | Make pleasant to the taste add relish to. She swigged a mouthful of wine with relish. |
reveler | A celebrant who shares in a noisy party. The clubs attract revelers as young as thirteen. |
revelry | Lively and noisy festivities, especially when these involve drinking a large amount of alcohol. Sounds of revelry issued into the night. |
sober | Make or become sober after drinking alcohol. Keep him in bed until he sobers up. |
spree | Take part in a spree. Crews were seldom going ashore and therefore seldom going on the spree. |
tipple | Drink alcohol, especially habitually. She drank several glasses of sherry her favourite tipple. |
tipsy | Unstable and prone to tip as if intoxicated. A tipsy boat. |
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