Revelry
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɹɛvəlɹi/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Revelry is a noun meaning Joyful or riotous merry-making.
Meaning
Joyful or riotous merry-making.
Example Sentences
[During a wedding] As evening drew in and moths began to swoop under the canopy, now lit with floating golden lanterns, the revelry became more and more uncontained.
Word Forms
- revelries
Synonyms for revelry
Depending on context, synonyms include celebration, festivity, revelment, revel.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include revel, fun, rejoicing, joy, celebration, wassail.
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