reveled
Took great pleasure
Reveled is the past tense of revel, meaning to take great pleasure or delight in something: She reveled in her newfound freedom.
To revel is to enjoy oneself thoroughly, often with an element of indulgence or abandon.
The word also describes lively celebration or merrymaking: They reveled late into the night.
Also spelled revelled.
Lively, cheerful celebration
- carnivalTraveling amusement attraction
- fiestaFestive public celebration
- galaFestive formal occasion
- jamboreeLarge festive gathering
soiree · banquet · fete · pageant · masquerade · bash · shindig · hoedown
Enjoyed great comfort
- wallowedIndulged without restraint
- baskedAbsorbed warmth contentedly
- savoredEnjoyed with deliberate appreciation
- relishedEnjoyed with gusto
delighted · gloried · bathed · immersed · steeped · swam · drowned · lost oneself
merrymaking
Lively, cheerful celebration
jamboree · soiree · banquet · fete · pageant · masquerade · bash · shindig · hoedown · extravaganza
luxuriated
Enjoyed great comfort
- wallowedIndulged without restraint
- baskedAbsorbed warmth contentedly
- savoredEnjoyed with deliberate appreciation
relished · delighted · gloried · bathed · immersed · steeped · swam · drowned · lost oneself · surrendered
elated
Intensely, buoyantly pleased
exhilarated · gleeful · delighted · overjoyed · euphoric · buoyant · merry · rejoiced · exulted · thrilled
commemorated
Honored through ceremony
- honoredGiven recognition or respect
- acknowledgedAccepted as true
- applaudedExpressed approval audibly
lauded · glorified · venerated · praised · acclaimed · hailed · toasted · extolled · admired · saluted