relishing
Meaning of relishing
- enjoy greatly.
he was relishing his moment of glory
- make pleasant to the taste; add relish to.
I have also a novel to relish my wine
Middle English: alteration of obsolete reles, from Old French reles ‘remainder’, from relaisser ‘to release’. The early noun sense was ‘odour, taste’ giving rise to ‘appetizing flavour, piquant taste’ (mid 17th century), and hence relish (sense 2 of the noun) (late 18th century).
Information about relishing
- It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of relishing
rel-ish-ing
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- relishing is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
relishing synonyms
Meaning tasting:
tasting, savoring, degustation
Meaning take delight or pleasure in (an activity or occasion):
Meaning like or enjoy very much:
Meaning having the same characteristics or qualities as; similar to:
Meaning like very much:
Meaning recognize the full worth of:
Meaning enjoy or appreciate (something pleasant) to the full, especially by lingering over it:
relishing antonyms
Meaning feel distaste for or hostility towards:
Anagrams of relishing
hirelings, hirseling, shinglier
Words that rhyme with relishing
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