Synonyms for regale

Most common

entertain · gratify

All synonyms

Verb

Definitions

1. v. 1

   To please or entertain (someone), especially with stories, tales or jokes.

   Please, regale us with your best tales!

Related words

Word family

regalement

Forms

Past participle

regaled
e.g. regaled → entertained, tret, feasted, delighted…

Example sentences

• entertain Will you entertain the guests while I get dressed?
• gratify She took the job only to gratify her husband.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters

feed¹

5 letters

treat¹, feast¹

7 letters

delight², banquet², refresh², gratify³

9 letters

entertain³

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (delight² = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français

régaler

Español

regalar

Deutsch

bewirten

Català

obsequiar