What is another word for Luxuriating?

Pronunciation: [lʌɡʒjˈʊɹɪˌe͡ɪtɪŋ] (IPA)

Luxuriating is a word commonly used to describe a feeling of indulgence and relaxation. Its synonyms, which are words that carry the same or similar meanings, include languishing, basking, reveling, wallowing, and pampering. Languishing connotes a dreamy, relaxed state of being. Basking gives a warmer, sunlight-oriented aspect to luxuriating. Reveling suggests a more boisterous pleasure. Wallowing implies a more self-indulgent approach. Pampering suggests taking extra care and attention with oneself. These words are often used interchangeably, depending on the context of the sentence. When you want to convey a feeling of luxury and pleasure, consider using one of these synonyms for luxuriating.

What are the hypernyms for Luxuriating?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Luxuriating

Then she undressed slowly, Luxuriating in a deep hot bath that rested her as she lay back in it.
"Star-Dust A Story of an American Girl"
Fannie Hurst
Poor Captain Hancock must be Luxuriating at Bagdad; for with this wind the bar must be impassable to the boldest mariner.
"Three Months in the Southern States, April-June 1863"
Arthur J. L. (Lieut.-Col.) Fremantle
Just now, as he leaned back in his unyielding chair, Luxuriating in a comfort which only a man as hard as he could have extracted from it, the hot, living fires were stirring in his veins.
"The Law-Breakers"
Ridgwell Cullum

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