to relish
- verb
- /ˈrɛlɪʃ/
- But it's because I'm curious, I relish the challenge, and a change of pace can be nice.
- relish the opportunity
- relish the idea
- seem to relish
And I think you're going to relish his unique lens on sport.
- And I think you're going to relish his unique lens on sport.
- And as long as an audience sees that someone isn't just relishing being bad, they'll root for you.
- I just want to take a moment to relish this.
- My uncle and my father both relish debate.
- What practices have you found to allow yourself to be able to relish those sort of good moments a little bit more?
- Embrace it, enjoy it, relish it, make it your own and do not hesitate to let it remake you.
- I, I really think that some of the lessons that come from adversity in retrospect are the ones that we really relish.
- I don't think people, most people I think don't, don't relish confrontation and they want to establish some sort of connection with other people.
- It was, though I relished the chance to to serve as I did it when it was something that I had always wanted to do.
- Certainly what I did do was use it as an excuse to watch as many romantic comedies as I could, which I relished doing.
- I was shocked at how many people relished the petty authoritarianism.
- She understood that lonely boy in him and she also relished as he did her.
Examples
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Anecdotally, music teachers often relish sharing stories of their students' multiple successes throughout the school community.
Academic text (2000) -
Each year, our national parks entice thousands of people to relish their beauty and recreational opportunities.
Academic text (1992) -
Embrace it, enjoy it, relish it, and make it in your own.
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What practices have you found to allow yourself to be able to relish those sort of good moments a little bit more?
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Not only do I greatly relish time alone, I know people who don't ever want to talk to anybody ever.
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And I think you're going to relish his unique lens on sport.
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We don't have time to be with nature and take a deep breath and just relish the crispness of the air.
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The Minister of Economy obviously relished his popularity and his new, more overtly political role.
Academic text (1991) -
Pakistan's security establishment relishes the double game it is playing in Afghanistan.
Academic text (2011) -
He truly relishes the opportunities to travel and experience new cultures.
Synonyms
To enjoy a person or thing
To feel happy because of something you do or see
To enjoy something very much
To enjoy something slowly and fully while noticing every part
To enjoy something very much
To enjoy something very much with your senses, like a beautiful view
To enjoy doing something a lot
Enjoy something a lot, like a show or tasty food
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How Enjoyed
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Etymology
To relish (verb) comes from the same old French idea of 'taste' or 'delight'. That's why to relish an activity is to take great pleasure in it and enjoy it very much.