Dictionary Entry
wallow
wallow is a 6-letter English word with 12 senses as noun, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To roll one's self about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 14 · 12 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
To roll one's self about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire.
- 2noun
To live in filth or gross vice; to disport one's self in a beastly and unworthy manner.
- 3noun
To wither; to fade.
- 4transitive verb
To roll; esp., to roll in anything defiling or unclean.
- 5noun
A kind of rolling walk.
- 6noun
an indolent or clumsy rolling about
"a good wallow in the water"
- 7noun
a puddle where animals go to wallow
- 8verb
delight greatly in
"wallow in your success!"
- 9verb
devote oneself entirely to something; indulge in to an immoderate degree, usually with pleasure
"Wallow in luxury"
"wallow in your sorrows"
- 10verb
be ecstatic with joy
- 11verb
roll around, "pigs were wallowing in the mud"
Synonyms
- 12verb
rise up as if in waves
"smoke billowed up into the sky"
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