1
as in liking
positive regard for something
she has great relish for early morning walks, which she takes nearly every day
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2
as in enjoyment
the feeling experienced when one's wishes are met
ate the bowl of ice cream with relish
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as in to enjoy
to take pleasure in
visit again real soon, for I relish your company
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Recent Examples of relish
Kelsey Mulvey, Sunset Magazine, 16 Oct. 2024
Then, one day, Fleck spies Lee Quinzel, Arkham’s newest resident played with dark relish by Lady Gaga.
—Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 3 Oct. 2024
Esther Zuckerman, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2024
In recent seasons, NBA fans and and fashion enthusiasts alike have relished in seeing their favorite players arrive to games in brands like Thom Browne, Marni, Rick Owens, Prada, and Bottega Veneta, as well as emerging labels such as Who Decides War and Russell Westbrook's brand Honor the Gift.
—Taylor Anderson, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2024
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Noun
Charles goes geometric, Oliver relishes in jewel tones, and Mabel has an artful abode, but all three podcasters have rich, layered spaces that tell the story of their lives.
—Kelsey Mulvey, Sunset Magazine, 16 Oct. 2024
Then, one day, Fleck spies Lee Quinzel, Arkham’s newest resident played with dark relish by Lady Gaga.
—Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 3 Oct. 2024
Verb
Hiller often loved playing them, but has relished the chance to go deeper with Joel.
—Esther Zuckerman, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2024
In recent seasons, NBA fans and and fashion enthusiasts alike have relished in seeing their favorite players arrive to games in brands like Thom Browne, Marni, Rick Owens, Prada, and Bottega Veneta, as well as emerging labels such as Who Decides War and Russell Westbrook's brand Honor the Gift.
—Taylor Anderson, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for relish
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Sending a strong message will ensure any changes that transpire are to your liking.Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
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Top with crispy tortilla strips, extra cheese, cilantro, and sour cream to your liking.Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2024
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The lot of the property covers a substantial area of 0.3-acre, complete with a pool for outdoor enjoyment.Bay Area Home Report, The Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2024
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Their job is to create the perfect slimes for the enjoyment of human children, which gets them into all kinds of sticky situations.Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 31 Oct. 2024
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Have a great day, drive safely, and enjoy the ride, as the future looks nice and bright – Tony the Car Guy.Tony Leopardo, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
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And to celebrate Over the Garden Wall’s milestone, McHale and his team created a three-minute short for fans to enjoy.Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 8 Nov. 2024
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Just as there are no excuses for the Aston Martin team’s performance against best-in-the-world rivals at Formula 1 race tracks, so there can be none in showroom competition against the likes of McLaren and Ferrari.Dan Carney, Popular Science, 7 Nov. 2024
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The idea is simply that Hitler was right, and X users ate it up: As of this writing, the post has received about 67,000 likes, 10,000 reposts, and 11.4 million views.Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 5 Nov. 2024
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But one of the smart pleasures of Walden is to watch its author gently frustrate the dramatic assumptions that filter in from A Streetcar Named Desire.Sara Holdren, Vulture, 7 Nov. 2024
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Serotonin is popularly associated with happiness, dopamine with motivation and pleasure — but what the heck would DMT be doing in the neurochemistry of our minds?Oshan Jarow, Vox, 4 Nov. 2024
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Millennial parents will especially love their child's affinity for this adorable blast from the past that's been redesigned to capture the hearts of a new generation.Kelsey Legg, ABC News, 5 Nov. 2024
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Yet, Wall Street pundits love to stir the pot, pushing for immediate action based on the latest poll or candidate comment.John Buckingham, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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Special Spirits In every casino, almost anything goes (within reason) to whet the appetites of major players, from craps table pizza deliveries to the presentation $55,000+ bottle of 2016 Screaming Eagle at dinner.Melinda Sheckells, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Nov. 2024
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But advocates remain nervous given the GOP’s appetite for other anti-LGBTQ+ policies, such as bills blocking gender-affirming care for transgender youth.Kate Sosin, Them, 5 Nov. 2024
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Serena Wiliams Serena also finds a lot of contentment and joy in her life with her husband, cofounder and investor Alexis Ohanian, Sr. (Reddit, Angel City FC).Danyel Smith, Essence, 16 Oct. 2024
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Smile Hair Clinic only provides high-quality treatments that create customer contentment.Tyler Shepherd, The Courier-Journal, 28 Sep. 2024
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“Relish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/relish. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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