revelry (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *revelry*:
NOUN	act	revelry, revel	unrestrained / unrestrained merrymaking

revelry > pronunciation
Sounds	reh'vahlriy
Rhymes	accusatory ... zealotry: 432 rhymes with riy...

English > *revelry*: 1 sense > noun 1, act
Meaning	unrestrained / unrestrained merrymaking.
Synonym	revel
Narrower	bust, tear, binge, bout	An occasion for excessive eating or drinking
	carouse, carousal, bender, toot, booze-up	revelry in drinking
	orgy, debauch, debauchery, saturnalia, riot, bacchanal, bacchanalia, drunken revelry	A wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
	whoopee	noisy and boisterous revelry
Broader	merrymaking, conviviality, jollification	A boisterous celebration
Spanish	alborozo, algazara, embullo, holgorio, jolgorio, juerga
Catalan	gatzara, revel, sarau, xerinola
Verbs	revel	celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking

HyperDic: revelry