Synonyms for wallow
Definitions
- v. 1
To immerse oneself in, to occupy oneself with, metaphorically.
She wallowed in her misery.
- v. 2
To roll oneself about in something dirty, for example in mud.
Related words
- Word family
- wallower
Forms
- Past participle
- wallowed
e.g. wallowed → reveled, groveled, indulged, basked…
Example sentences
- indulge Sometimes you can indulge yourself in some luxury.
- revel I am too sick at heart to revel, carouse, and make merry through the night.
- bask I cannot bask in the sun. It's too hot now.
- flounder How long did you flounder around before you asked for help?
By length
- 4 letters
- roll1, bask1
- 5 letters
- revel2
- 6 letters
- welter2, grovel2, billow2
- 7 letters
- delight2, triumph2, indulge2, rejoice2, rollick
- 8 letters
- flounder2
- 9 letters
- luxuriate
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (revel2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- se vautrer