relished 1 of 2

past tense of relish

relished

2 of 2

adjective

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for relished
Verb
  • But that was not the case at Leicester last season, when Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall enjoyed a career-best campaign while wingers Abdul Fatawu and Stephy Mavididi registered 19 and 18 goal involvements respectively in the Championship.
    Liam Twomey, The Athletic, 24 Mar. 2025
  • Once opened, coffee loses flavor after two weeks and is best enjoyed within six months.
    Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 23 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Murphy’s Law Space Ballroom, 295 Treadwell St., Hamden The funny, furious and highly revered 1990s punk band Murphy’s Law, still fronted by Jimmy Drescher, rattle the Space Ballroom on June 22 at 7 p.m. with fellow punk survivors SubZero and Connecticut’s own Freezing Process.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 21 June 2025
  • Nichols and Matteson began working together in December 2019, and Nichols signed a deal with revered blues label Fat Possum Records in early 2020.
    Piet Levy, jsonline.com, 15 July 2025
Adjective
  • With over 15 coffee farms, the island has a thriving and esteemed coffee culture.
    Martie Bowser, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025
  • Muslim and Middle East founders respond Sequoia Capital is one of the most esteemed venture capital firms in Silicon Valley, managing around $56 billion in assets as of January.
    Ramishah Maruf, CNN Money, 25 July 2025
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“Relished.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/relished. Accessed 8 Aug. 2025.

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