Meaning of revel | Babel Free
/ˈɹɛv.əl/Definitions
- A surname.
- An instance of merrymaking; a celebration.
- A kind of dance.
- A wake for the dead.
Equivalents
Examples
“Our revels now are ended.”
“"I ought to arise and go forth with timbrels and with dances; but, do you know, I am not inclined to revels? There has been a little—just a very little bit too much festivity so far …. Not that I don't adore dinners and gossip and dances; not that I do not love to pervade bright and glittering places.[…]"”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.