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I always tell people that revelling in big ideas for me is kind of like an antidote to existential angst.
Jason Silva

Meaning of "revelling" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF REVELLING

revelling  [ˈrevəlɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF REVELLING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Revelling is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb revelling in English.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO REVELLING

PRESENT

Present
I revel
you revel
he/she/it revels
we revel
you revel
they revel
Present continuous
I am revelling
you are revelling
he/she/it is revelling
we are revelling
you are revelling
they are revelling
Present perfect
I have revelled
you have revelled
he/she/it has revelled
we have revelled
you have revelled
they have revelled
Present perfect continuous
I have been revelling
you have been revelling
he/she/it has been revelling
we have been revelling
you have been revelling
they have been revelling
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I revelled
you revelled
he/she/it revelled
we revelled
you revelled
they revelled
Past continuous
I was revelling
you were revelling
he/she/it was revelling
we were revelling
you were revelling
they were revelling
Past perfect
I had revelled
you had revelled
he/she/it had revelled
we had revelled
you had revelled
they had revelled
Past perfect continuous
I had been revelling
you had been revelling
he/she/it had been revelling
we had been revelling
you had been revelling
they had been revelling
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will revel
you will revel
he/she/it will revel
we will revel
you will revel
they will revel
Future continuous
I will be revelling
you will be revelling
he/she/it will be revelling
we will be revelling
you will be revelling
they will be revelling
Future perfect
I will have revelled
you will have revelled
he/she/it will have revelled
we will have revelled
you will have revelled
they will have revelled
Future perfect continuous
I will have been revelling
you will have been revelling
he/she/it will have been revelling
we will have been revelling
you will have been revelling
they will have been revelling
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would revelling
you would revelling
he/she/it would revelling
we would revelling
you would revelling
they would revelling
Conditional continuous
I would be revelling
you would be revelling
he/she/it would be revelling
we would be revelling
you would be revelling
they would be revelling
Conditional perfect
I would have revelling
you would have revelling
he/she/it would have revelling
we would have revelling
you would have revelling
they would have revelling
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been revelling
you would have been revelling
he/she/it would have been revelling
we would have been revelling
you would have been revelling
they would have been revelling
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you revel
we let´s revel
you revel
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to revel
Past participle
revelled
Present Participle
revelling
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH REVELLING


bevelling
ˈbevəlɪŋ
counselling
ˈkaʊnsəlɪŋ
cycling
ˈsaɪk əlɪŋ
devilling
ˈdevəlɪŋ
disabling
dɪˈseɪb əlɪŋ
enabling
ɪnˈeɪbəlɪŋ
hovelling
ˈhʌvəlɪŋ
juggling
ˈdʒʌɡəlɪŋ
labelling
ˈleɪbəlɪŋ
modeling
ˈmɒdəlɪŋ
modelling
ˈmɒdəlɪŋ
ravelling
ˈrævəlɪŋ
remodeling
ˌriːˈmɒdəlɪŋ
signaling
ˈsɪɡnəlɪŋ
signalling
ˈsɪɡnəlɪŋ
silverling
ˈsɪlvəlɪŋ
snivelling
ˈsnɪvəlɪŋ
swivelling
ˈswɪvəlɪŋ
travelling
ˈtrævəlɪŋ
unravelling
ʌnˈrævəlɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE REVELLING

revel
revelation
Revelation of Saint John the Divine
revelational
revelationist
Revelations
revelative
revelator
revelatory
reveler
revelled
reveller
revelment
revelries
revelrous
revelry
revels
revenant
revendicate
revendication

WORDS THAT END LIKE REVELLING

bestselling
billing
calling
chilling
compelling
controlling
direct selling
drilling
dwelling
falling
feeling
filling
hot-selling
installing
killing
rolling
scrolling
selling
spelling
telling
willing

Synonyms and antonyms of revelling in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «REVELLING»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «revelling» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of revelling

Translation of «revelling» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF REVELLING

Find out the translation of revelling to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of revelling from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «revelling» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

陶醉
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

deleitándose
570 millions of speakers

English

revelling
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

reveling
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ابتهاجهم واحتفالهم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

упиваясь
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

deleitando-se
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

reveling
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

se délectant
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Reveling
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

schwelgen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

大いに楽しむ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

고뇌
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Reveling
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

say sưa
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

களிப்படைவதும்தான்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आनंदोत्सव
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

reveling
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

baldoria
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

rozkoszując
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

впиваючись
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

savurand
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

διασκεδάζοντας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

brassery
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

reveling
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

reveling
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of revelling

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «REVELLING»

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «REVELLING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about revelling

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QUOTES WITH «REVELLING»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word revelling.
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Jason Silva
I always tell people that revelling in big ideas for me is kind of like an antidote to existential angst.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «REVELLING»

Discover the use of revelling in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to revelling and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Revelling: Webster's Quotations, Facts and Phrases
History repeats itself. Religion has faith in itself. Technology creates itself.
‎2008
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A New Literal Translation, from the Original Greek of All ...
The word xœjituj comes from Ki^3-, Comus, the God of feasting and revelling. Parkhurst thinks Comus the fame with Chemofh, the abomination of the Moabites and Amo- rites," whom Jerome on Isaiah xv. 4. takes to be the fame with Baal ...
James Macknight, 1806
3
The Imperial Dictionary, English, Technological, and ...
Ir. back, drunk ; or D. bah, bowl ; L. poculum; Gyp. bechari, a cup ; or from raging, revelling.] One who indulges in drunken revels ; a drunkard ; one who is noisy and riotous when intoxicated. BACCHANAL, ) a. Revelling in BACCHANA'LIAN, ...
John Ogilvie, 1859
4
Bhaja Govindam: Seek the Eternal:
@ITRFI: revelling in yoga BIT or W: revelling in senseenjoyment T=I'I or W: revelling in company T=I'I or without company W whose QETFUT in Brahman Reality TERI rests PEEP-'I mind ZIP—{RI is happy :FIRI is happy ZIP—{RI is happy 113 ...
A. Parthasarathy
5
Alfarabi: Philosophy of Plato and Aristotle
Since revelling in this thing and seduction by it are subsumed under the genus of rapture, he therefore investigated what rapture is and its genus. Since some revelling and seduction are blamable and some praiseworthy, and since some ...
Fārābī, Muhsin Mahdi, 2001
6
The Truth Regarding Ancestral Worship
seCtion. 8. Curses. of. Ancestral. Worship. 8.1. Substance. Abuse. and. Revelling. Woe to him who rises early in the morning that they may follow intoxicating drink; who continue until night, till wine inflames them! (Isa. 5: 11) ...
Matlou Selepe, 2013
7
When the Lord Shall Build Up Zion
REVELLING Wild wasteful parties are displeasing to the Lord. Before we think that Christians cannot be involved in revelling, let's beware because it has taken another form. Wild music that is being allowed by many today is a form of revelling.
Margaret White, 2012
8
Teaching At College And University: Effective Strategies And ...
1.15. Revelling. in. the. clandestine. • Don't underestimate the value of collegiate, trust-based learning climates. • Differentiate between the student as 'customer' and the student as 'citizen'. Decide which model you prefer. • Remember that ...
Moore, Sarah, Walsh, Gary, Risquez, Angelica, 2007
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The Journal of sacred literature, ed. by J. Kitto. ...
difficulties in either case, because it is immediately added, " revelling together, feeding themselves without fear." If they are rocks, it may be asked, how can this be true? The explanation is to be sought for in the text, and we therefore construe  ...
John Kitto, 1862
10
CMJ New Music Monthly
Revelling/Reckoning Righteous Babe As if we needed more proof of her stamina, Ani DiFranco's 29-song, two-album set, Revelling-Reckoning, again finds the Buffalo, New York native flossing prolific. The discs are thematically divided, with  ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «REVELLING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term revelling is used in the context of the following news items.
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Kevin Pietersen: Alastair Cook's young England team revelling in …
Kevin Pietersen: Alastair Cook's young England team revelling in new freedom. Last updated 16:41, July 16 2015. England captain Alastair Cook, left, talks ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
2
Ribblesdale revelling in “good” report
Ribblesdale revelling in “good” report. Ribblesdale High School students celebrate their school receiving a good Ofsted report. 12:00 Tuesday 30 June 2015. 0. «Clitheroe Today, Jun 15»
3
Revelling in exotic blooms
Floral charisma Often described as the most beautiful flowers in the world, orchids constitute one of the fastest growing segments of the floriculture industry. «Deccan Herald, Jun 15»
4
Have an affair with yourself: 6 tips for revelling in solitude
The nadir of my lifelong, heightened desire for solitude nearly caused the end of a very good relationship with the woman I am now living with and engaged to. «Times LIVE, Jun 15»
5
Royal Ascot: Frankie Dettori revelling the limelight again after …
FRANKIE DETTORI upstaged a royal celebration after partnering Time Test to victory from the Queen's runner, Peacock, in the Tercentenary Stakes. By Chris ... «Express.co.uk, Jun 15»
6
FIFA U-20 World Cup Four-goal Mervo revelling in new role
“I love playing on the wing, especially out on the left, and that's where I play for my club. The thing is, they said I'm a striker!” Those words, uttered almost ... «FIFA.com, Jun 15»
7
Craig Gordon is back in the international fold and revelling in the …
Craig Gordon was a Scotland room-mate of David Marshall until his knee gave way. With retirement beckoning, he resisted the temptation to take the ... «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
8
Online trolls: 'cultural dung beatles', revelling in society's ordure
Online trolls, she explains, are merely 'cultural dung beetles', revelling in society's ordure. Indeed, though the same might be said of just about any category of ... «Spectator.co.uk, Jun 15»
9
League: Rookie Warrior revelling in NRL life after jump from 15 …
Albert Vete has been a near-constant on coach Andrew McFadden's bench since his debut in round one this year. Photo / Getty Images. Warriors rookie Albert ... «New Zealand Herald, May 15»
10
Consumers revelling in 'noflation' as retail sales rise
STRONG growth of 1.2% in April has been described as “no flash in the pan” by a senior economic adviser to the EY ITEM Club.Martin Beck was responding to ... «The Business Desk, May 15»

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