reveling 1 of 2

variants or revelling

reveling

2 of 2

verb

variants or revelling
present participle of revel
as in drinking
to take part in drunken revelry reveling all night is not conducive to a productive next day at work

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reveling
Noun
  • Other celebrities who reportedly made the guest list include Leonardo DiCaprio and Ken Jeong, according to TMZ. Many of Thicke and Geary's guests arrived early to kick off the weekend festivities.
    Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 31 May 2025
  • Today’s festivities host a global who’s who of the jet set.
    Tonya Blazio-Licorish, Footwear News, 23 May 2025
Verb
  • Other home remedies are drinking hot tea with honey and lemon and breathing in steam from a hot shower.
    Amelia MacIntyre, Verywell Health, 14 Mar. 2025
  • This study showed no difference in people's thyroid hormone levels after drinking a broccoli sprout beverage for 12 weeks.
    Merve Ceylan, Health, 25 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Image When the rebels toppled Mr. al-Assad in December, there was little rejoicing among Maaloula’s Christians.
    Ben Hubbard, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Erik Kain Saturday is finally here—and there was much rejoicing!
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 3 May 2025
Noun
  • Standing in the way of such revelry is a pair of angry recent champions.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 14 May 2025
  • This Pride, expect fewer rainbow logos and less corporate revelry.
    Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 8 May 2025
Noun
  • Their everlasting merrymaking might seem warm and fuzzy at first glance, but in truth, there is a gloomy undercurrent to their existence, hiding just beneath the surface.
    Tomris Laffly, Variety, 25 May 2025
  • Alternatively, the Perry Lane Hotel, as well as the brand-new, Ann Savannah, will put you in the heart of the merrymaking.
    Madeline Weinfield, Travel + Leisure, 5 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • That merriment includes exploring some of the secluded isles on the Tuscan coastline.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 10 May 2025
  • Federal Street in front of the stadium, the Roberto Clemente Bridge, and two blocks of 6th Street in Downtown will be closed off to vehicles and filled with food, drink and merriment for Buccos fans.
    Ryan Deto, Axios, 3 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Some years at Cannes, the Med’s most effervescent seasonal kickoff, the bubbles and spice of the social froth provide the jollity.
    Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
  • Sign up Eating and drinking (Image credit: Riverside Luxury Cruises) The first thing to say about eating on The Ravel is that there is no Captain's Table or forced jollity with other passengers.
    James Rampton, theweek, 6 Nov. 2024
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“Reveling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reveling. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.

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