Noun: relish re-lish
- Vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
"He attacked the meal with relish";
- gusto, zest, zestfulness
- Spicy or savoury condiment
"He added a dollop of pickle relish to his hot dog"
- The taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
"He closed his eyes to fully relish the rich chocolate dessert";
- flavor [US], flavour [Brit, Cdn], sapidity, savor [US], savour [Brit, Cdn], smack, nip, tang
- Derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
"She relished her fame and basked in her glory";
- enjoy, bask, savor [US], savour [Brit, Cdn], love
Derived forms: relished, relishes, relishing
Type of: condiment, enjoyment, enthusiasm, experience, feel, gustatory perception, gustatory sensation, like, taste, taste perception, taste sensation
Encyclopedia: Relish