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View usage for: (revəlri) Word forms: plural revelriesvariable nounRevelry is people enjoying themselves in a noisy way, often while they are drunk. [literary] As we got close to the venue, we heard the sounds of revelry getting louder and louder. ...New Year revelries. Synonyms: merrymaking, partying, fun, celebration More Synonyms of revelry revelry in British English (ˈrɛvəlrɪ) nounWord forms: plural -riesnoisy or unrestrained merrymaking revelry in American English (ˈrɛvəlri) nounWord forms: plural ˈrevelries reveling; noisy merrymaking; boisterous festivity Examples of 'revelry' in a sentencerevelry Definition noisy or unrestrained merrymaking The sounds of revelry are getting louder. Synonyms merrymaking partying beano (British, slang) debauchery carouse saturnalia roistering rave-up (British, slang) jollification carousal hooley or hoolie mainly Irish, New Zealand) Additional synonymsThere was a celebration in our house that night. Synonyms party, festival, gala, jubilee, festivity, rave (British, slang), junketing, beano (British, slang), revelry, red-letter day, rave-up (British, slang), merrymaking, jollification, carousal, -fest, hooley or hoolie (Irish, New Zealand) The party degenerated into a drunken debauch. Synonyms orgy, fling, bout, spree, binge (informal), bender (informal), carouse, saturnalia, bacchanalia, carousal Definition happy celebration The festivities included a firework display. Synonyms celebration, party, festival, entertainment, rave (British, slang), beano (British, slang), fun and games, rave-up (British, slang), jollification (old-fashioned), festive event, carousal (old-fashioned), festive proceedings, hooley or hoolie (Irish, New Zealand) - revel in something
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Additional synonymsDefinition pleasant, enjoyable, and light-hearted activity or amusement You still have time to join in the fun. Synonyms amusement, sport, treat, pleasure, entertainment, cheer, good time, recreation, enjoyment, romp, distraction, diversion, frolic, junketing, merriment, whoopee (informal), high jinks, living it up, jollity, beer and skittles (informal), merrymaking, jollification (old-fashioned) Definition a merry festivity Synonyms festivity, party, celebration, reception, rave (British, slang), jolly (informal, British), knees-up (British, informal), beano (British, slang), shindig (informal), rave-up (British, slang), merrymaking, carousal Definition the condition of being jolly the singing and jollity of the celebration Synonyms fun, mirth, gaiety, merriment, revelry, liveliness, conviviality, merrymakingDefinition a professionally organized large-scale party with electronic dance music an all-night rave Synonyms party, rave-up (British, slang), do (informal), affair, celebration, bash (informal), blow-out (slang), beano (British, slang), hooley or hoolie (Irish, New Zealand) Definition a session of overindulgence, usually in drinking or spending money They attacked two London shops after a drinking spree. Synonyms binge, bender (informal), orgy, revel (informal), jag (slang), junketing, beano (British, slang), debauch, carouse, drinking bout, bacchanalia, carousal, a night on the razzle (informal) |