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To enjoy oneself in a lively or boisterous way
“Once a month, the bar throws a full-moon party that draws a large crowd of locals and visitors who revel late into the night.”
To enjoy or take delight in
“True chocolate aficionados who revel in the flavors of cacao will appreciate these desserts.”
To live a life of luxury
“Here in these twin metropolises, you can revel in posh and plush hotels with all the facilities of a small city.”
To feel great satisfaction in oneself or an achievement
“The power that he would gain from such deeds would be the envy of the entire town, and he would revel in it.”
To feel or show triumphant elation or jubilation
To play or move about in a cheerful and lively way
To enjoy oneself in a drunken way
To extravagantly splurge, treat yourself, or luxuriate in something
To talk humorously or flippantly (about something or someone)
Lively and noisy enjoyment, especially with drinking and dancing
“She did not care if they broke a window of a railway carriage or sold their watches to have a revel at the Goose Fair.”
A period or instance of engaging in joyful activities
“Ah, yes, proud and happy, that expresses it. Yes, yes, enjoy it, it is right, it is an innocent revel.”
The state or quality of being light-hearted or cheerful
Relating to vice or immorality
An elaborate, formal and celebratory meal
A false show or pretense
An event or show, produced on a large scale and with striking effects
A break from work
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