GROOVE (ON) Synonyms: 49 Similar and Opposite Words

groove (on)

verb

Definition of groove (on)

as in to enjoy

to take pleasure in thrill-seekers who groove on skiing will love snowboarding

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Verb

Her teachers enjoyed her drawings and left her alone to make them.

— Laura Preston, New Yorker, 30 Aug. 2026
At the same time, the collaboration enjoys enormous gains on two other lists.

— Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026

Definition of enjoy

Verb

Right now the only person who likes Heather is Carmella, and that’s because Heather is throwing some work Carmella’s way and trying to find a law school apartment for her daughter Cat.

— Brian Moylan, Vulture, 28 Aug. 2026
Nvidia reported blowout financial results on Wednesday , giving Wall Street analysts even more reasons to like its stock.

— Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 27 Aug. 2026

Definition of like

Verb

Now, in Season 2, Issa is on the lookout for signs that her boyfriend is crushing on another housemate, while Anton and Paul Baker keep a watchful eye on one another, as much to quell further flirtation as to savor it.

— Ben Travers, IndieWire, 27 Aug. 2026
For a moment, all that could wait, with Brady instead savoring the closing minutes of a 28-27 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Thursday night.

— ABC News, ABC News, 27 Aug. 2026

Definition of savor

Verb

Everything couples and other travelers love about South Seas is right here, but just a little more relaxed.

— South Seas Island Resort, Miami Herald, 2 Sep. 2026
Testers loved the cushiony texture, which felt featherlight on skin while delivering a noticeable surge of hydration and softness.

— Sheryl George, Glamour, 2 Sep. 2026

Definition of love

Verb

Shop before it’s gone, and proceed to relish the shoe’s microsuede lining, arch support, and all-around plushness.

— Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 31 Aug. 2026
Texans have always seemed to relish their otherness, maybe even more so now that, in our age of globalization, so much sameness has infiltrated most American and international cities.

— Christine Lennon, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Aug. 2026

Definition of relish

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