Bacchanalia
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(noun) an orgiastic festival in ancient Greece in honor of Dionysus (= Bacchus) |
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Synonyms: Dionysia |
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Related Words: feast, festival, fete, fiesta |
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(noun) a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity |
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Synonyms: bacchanal, debauch, debauchery, drunken revelry, orgy, riot, saturnalia |
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Related Words: revel, revelry |
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