Revel word meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "revel" word
[verb] take delight in; "he delights in his granddaughter"
[verb] be ecstatic with joy
[verb] celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities; "The members of the wedding party made merry all night"; "Let's whoop it up--the boss is gone!"
\Rev"el\, n. [OF. revel rebellion, disorder, feast, sport. See {Revel}, v. i.] A feast with loose and noisy jollity; riotous festivity or merrymaking; a carousal. This day in mirth and revel to dispend. --Chaucer. Some men ruin . . . their bodies by incessant revels. --Rambler. {Master of the revels}, {Revel master}. Same as {Lord of misrule}, under {Lord}.
\Rev"el\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Reveled}or {Revelled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Reveling} or {Revelling}.] [OF. reveler to revolt, rebel, make merry, fr. L. rebellare. See {Rebel}.] 1. To feast in a riotous manner; to carouse; to act the bacchanalian; to make merry. --Shak. 2. To move playfully; to indulge without restraint. ``Where joy most revels.'' --Shak.
\Re*vel"\, v. t. [L. revellere; re- + vellere to pluck, pull.] To draw back; to retract. [Obs.] --Harvey.
Synonyms for revel
delight, enjoy, jollify, make happy, make merry, make whoopie, racket, rejoice, revelry, triumph, wallow, wassail, whoop it up
See also: bacchanal | bacchanalia | be on cloud nine | bender | binge | booze-up | bout | bust | carousal | carouse | carouse | celebrate | conviviality | debauch | debauchery | drunken revelry | expend | exult | fete | fling | jollification | jump for joy | live it up | merrymaking | orgy | riot | riot | roister | saturnalia | spree | tear | toot | use | walk on air | wallow | whoopee |
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Let's analyse "revel" as pure text. This string has Five letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 40% of vowels is 1.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: LEVER. Average typing speed for these characters is 1385 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
revel: 5 + 5 = 10, reduced: 1 . and the final result is One. |
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