groove (on)

verb

Definition of groove (on)next
as in to enjoy
to take pleasure in thrill-seekers who groove on skiing will love snowboarding

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for groove (on)
  1. enjoy
  2. like
  3. savor
  4. love
  5. relish
Verb
  • Jewel enjoys a casual summer day while shopping at the What Goes Around Comes Around pop-up in Aspen.
    — People Staff, PEOPLE, 9 Aug. 2026
  • There are certainly plenty of spots along the banks from which to take in the view, but it is best enjoyed from the deck of your own river cruise, which are plentiful and can be surprisingly cheap.
    — CNT Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Aug. 2026
Definition of enjoy
Verb
  • Law likes Bobby’s dye pattern, but Willy and Heidi both think the dress’s baggy, circular shape is unflattering.
    — Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 14 Aug. 2026
  • Glasner has the energy of a man who doesn’t want to be liked, but does want to be admired.
    — Tim Spiers, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2026
Definition of like
Verb
  • August is National Sandwich Month, a time to savor its incredible diversity and cultural impact.
    — Aly Walansky, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
  • But fans might want to savor this one, because according to Vermont law, highway patrol mandatory retirement age is 57, the age the youngest Broken Lizard member hits this month.
    — Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of savor
Verb
  • Corey Holland, Kamarie’s father, said his daughter was an exuberant 5-year-old who loved princesses and made people laugh.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Would love to see a Dorgu-esque signing at both CDM and LB this month.
    — The Athletic UK Staff, New York Times, 13 Aug. 2026
Definition of love
Verb
  • Shraddha relished Kabita’s innocence and was amused by her constant, occasionally nonsensical, chatter.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 13 Aug. 2026
  • The series’ creators spoke about Big Bang OGs relishing going dark in the spinoff.
    — Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 6 Aug. 2026
Definition of relish
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“Groove (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/groove%20%28on%29. Accessed 14 Aug. 2026.

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