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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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Other publications have revelled in how Sturgeon has given interviews against a backdrop of stolen books in stolen bookcases, or offered cups of coffee to journalists from a coffee machine Murrell bought with stolen money.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Was enough thought given to how Wirtz would be utilised as Liverpool revelled in beating Manchester City to his signature?

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Guardiola, meanwhile, revelled in the victory but looked forward to the games that will follow the international break.

From BBC • Nov. 9, 2025

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

They revelled in the situation with all the eagerness of their youthful years, and looked on themselves and their true love as intensely poetical and interesting.

From Fickle Fortune by Elisabeth Burstenbinder (AKA E. Werner)