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    revelry
    /ˈrɛvlri/

    noun

    • 1. lively and noisy festivities, especially when these involve drinking a large amount of alcohol: "sounds of revelry issued into the night"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishREVELRY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Revelry is a literary word for a noisy and joyful celebration, especially at a party or in public. Learn how to use it in sentences, find related words and phrases, and see translations in different languages.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › revelryRevelry Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Revelry is a noun that means noisy partying or merrymaking. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishREVELRY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Revelry is people enjoying themselves in a noisy way, often while they are drunk.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › revelryRevelry - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    The noun revelry means merrymaking, but because it comes from the French word reveler meaning to rebel, its tone indicates carousing or noisy partying. It's not your grandparents' tame, sedate cocktail party: revelry is a full-throttle festive gathering, where people outwardly enjoy themselves.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › revelryREVELRY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Revelry is a noun that means noisy or unrestrained merrymaking. It comes from the Middle English word revel, meaning to rejoice or celebrate. See how to use revelry in a sentence and find synonyms and related words.

  7. en.thefreedictionary.com › revelryRevelry - definition of revelry by The Free Dictionary

    Define revelry. revelry synonyms, revelry pronunciation, revelry translation, English dictionary definition of revelry. n. pl. rev·el·ries Boisterous merrymaking. rev′el·rous adj. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

  8. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › revelryrevelry | meaning of revelry in Longman Dictionary of...

    Revelry means wild noisy dancing, eating, drinking etc, usually to celebrate something. Learn more about this word, its synonyms, antonyms and usage in sentences from the corpus.