Revel in
verb
To greatly enjoy or take pleasure in something.
She revels in the freedom of retirement.
Often appears as...
- revel in freedom
- revel in success
verb
To greatly enjoy or take pleasure in something.
She revels in the freedom of retirement.
Often appears as...
- revel in freedom
- revel in success
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Positive Connotation
Use 'revel in' to express joy in a positive situation or achievement.
The team reveled in their victory.
Pro Tip 2/3Informal Contexts
'Revel in' fits best in casual or informal settings, rather than in formal documents.
I'm just going to revel in this delicious meal.
Pro Tip 3/3Present Tense Usage
'Revel in' is most often used in the present tense to describe a current state of enjoyment.
He's reveling in his newfound hobby.
Pro Tip 1/3Positive Connotation
Use 'revel in' to express joy in a positive situation or achievement.
The team reveled in their victory.
Pro Tip 2/3Informal Contexts
'Revel in' fits best in casual or informal settings, rather than in formal documents.
I'm just going to revel in this delicious meal.
Pro Tip 3/3Present Tense Usage
'Revel in' is most often used in the present tense to describe a current state of enjoyment.
He's reveling in his newfound hobby.
Pro Tip 1/3Positive Connotation
Use 'revel in' to express joy in a positive situation or achievement.
The team reveled in their victory.
Pro Tip 2/3Informal Contexts
'Revel in' fits best in casual or informal settings, rather than in formal documents.
I'm just going to revel in this delicious meal.
Pro Tip 3/3Present Tense Usage
'Revel in' is most often used in the present tense to describe a current state of enjoyment.
He's reveling in his newfound hobby.
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