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bout vs revel

revel vs bout

bout and revel both are nouns.

bout is not a verb while revel is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bout Yes No No No
revel Yes No Yes No
As nouns, revel is a hypernym of bout; that is, revel is a word with a broader meaning than bout:
  • bout: an occasion for excessive eating or drinking
  • revel: unrestrained merrymaking
Other hypernyms of bout include revelry.
bout (noun) revel (noun)
an occasion for excessive eating or drinking unrestrained merrymaking
a contest or fight (especially between boxers or wrestlers)
(sports) a division of a game during which one team is on the offensive
a period of illness
bout (verb) revel (verb)
take delight in
celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities
Difference between bout and revel

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