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revel

/ˈrevl/verb

उच्चारण रेवल

आनंद लेना, रंगरेलियाँ मनाना

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verbrevelling, revelled (AmE reveling, reveled)
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    [I] ~ in sth

    to enjoy something very much; to spend time enjoying yourself in a noisy way

    आनंद लेना, रंगरेलियाँ मनाना

    • She revelled in her success.
    • They revelled all night.
    • The students revelled in their long summer holiday.
    + 2 more examples
    • He revels in telling stories about his childhood in Lucknow.
    • Crowds revelled in the streets on Diwali night.

    Synonyms delight in relish enjoy celebrate make merry

    Opposite dislike hate mourn

◇Word family
revelry nounreveller noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

delight in relish enjoy celebrate make merry

Antonyms

dislike hate mourn

AaSpelling

rev·el

; British English doubles the l (revelling, revelled, reveller).

; British English में l दोहराया जाता है (revelling, revelled, reveller)।

?Which word?

Keep apart revel (enjoy greatly) and reveal (make known).

Revel (बहुत आनंद लेना) और reveal (प्रकट करना) को अलग रखिए।

Keep the enjoy-greatly words together: revel in, relish, savour, bask in (enjoy praise or attention), luxuriate in (enjoy something very much), wallow in (enjoy something unpleasant, like self-pity).

बहुत आनंद लेने के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: revel in, relish, savour, bask in (प्रशंसा या ध्यान का आनंद), luxuriate in (बहुत आनंद लेना), wallow in (आत्म-दया जैसी अप्रिय चीज़ में डूबे रहना)।

§Grammar and usage

Revel in sth ('revel in the attention').

अक्सर पूछा जाता है: 'revel in sth' ('revel in the attention')।