wallow
1 of 2verb/ˈwɑloʊ/
Forms:wallows,wallowing,wallowed,wallowed
1
to indulge or revel in a particular feeling or activity, often with a sense of self-pity or excessive enjoyment
- She wallows in despair, unable to shake off the feelings of sadness that engulf her.
- Last week, he wallowed in self-pity after receiving the rejection letter from his dream job.
- The politician is wallowing in scandal, as the media relentlessly covers the controversy surrounding his conduct.
- Tomorrow, she will wallow in luxury at the spa, treating herself to a day of pampering and relaxation.
- He would often wallow in nostalgia, reminiscing about the good old days when life seemed simpler and troubles were few.
2
roll around
Synonyms:
3
rise up as if in waves
Synonyms:
4
delight greatly in