relish

(noun, verb)

noun

1. vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment

Similar word(s): gusto, zest, zestfulness

Definition categories: feeling, enjoyment, enthusiasm

2. spicy or savory condiment

Definition categories: food, condiment

3. the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth

Similar word(s): flavor, flavour, nip, sapidity, savor, savour, smack, tang

Definition categories: thought, taste

verb

1. derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in

- She relished her fame and basked in her glory

Similar word(s): bask, enjoy, savor, savour

Definition categories: emotion

Sentences with relish as a verb:

- He relishes their time together.

- I don't relish the idea of going out tonight.