nnoun.actunrestrained merrymakingSynset:revelry
Derivationally Related Form:revel
Hypernyms:conviviality jollification merrymaking
Inherited Hypernyms:revelmerrymakingcelebrationdiversionactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:bacchanalbacchanaliabenderbingebooze-upboutbustcarousalcarousedebauchdebaucherydrunken revelryorgyriotsaturnaliateartootwhoopee
Full Hyponyms:bustcarouseorgypiss-upwhoopee
vverb.consumptiontake delight inSynset:delight enjoy
Examples:- he delights in his granddaughter
Derivationally Related Form:delightenjoyerenjoyment
Inherited Hypernyms:delight
Direct Hyponyms:have a ballhave a good timelive it upwallow
Entailment:expend use
Full Troponyms:have a balllive it upwallow
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s PP | Somebody ---s something (apply to: enjoy) | Sam and Sue --- over the results of the experiment (apply to: delight) | They will --- the duet (apply to: enjoy) | Sam and Sue --- the movie (apply to: enjoy)
vverb.socialcelebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivitiesSynset:jollify make happy make merry make whoopie racket wassail whoop it up
Examples:- The members of the wedding party made merry all night
- Let's whoop it up--the boss is gone!
Derivationally Related Form:jollificationwassailermerrymakingrevelryracketrevellerrevel
Hypernyms:celebrate fete
Inherited Hypernyms:revelcelebratemeet
Direct Hyponyms:carouseriotroister
Full Troponyms:carouse
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s