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BACCHANALIAN

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

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Meaning:

Used of riotously drunken merrymaking

Example:

orgiastic festivity

Synonyms:

bacchanal; bacchanalian; bacchic; carousing; orgiastic

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

drunk; gone; inebriated; intoxicated; ripped (stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol))

Derivation:

bacchanal (a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity)

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