What is another word for bacchanalia?
Pronunciation:
[ bˌakɐnˈe͡ɪli͡ə], [ bˌakɐnˈeɪliə], [ b_ˌa_k_ɐ_n_ˈeɪ_l_iə]
Synonyms for Bacchanalia:
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n.
• act • bacchanal • bacchanalia • orgy • spree Other relevant words:
- 3 ,
- adventure ,
- antic ,
- at-bat ,
- bacchic ,
- ballock ,
- bang ,
- banquet ,
- baseball ,
- baseball game ,
- beep ,
- belt ,
- blare ,
- blood ,
- bollock ,
- bonk ,
- booze-up ,
- bop ,
- brawl ,
- break ,
- breaking ball ,
- broke ,
- buck ,
- burst ,
- call ,
- capriole ,
- carnival ,
- carousel ,
- carrousel ,
- cast aside ,
- cast away ,
- cast out ,
- cavort ,
- celebrate ,
- charge ,
- chiropteran ,
- chuck out ,
- chunk ,
- claxon ,
- clobber ,
- clod ,
- cloy ,
- clump ,
- company ,
- conviviality ,
- corrupt ,
- countercurrent ,
- crack ,
- craziness ,
- cream ,
- cricket bat ,
- crosscurrent ,
- cry ,
- curve ,
- curve ball ,
- dag ,
- dangerous undertaking ,
- debase ,
- delight ,
- demoralise ,
- demoralize ,
- deplumate ,
- deplume ,
- deprave ,
- deuce-ace ,
- discard ,
- displume ,
- disport ,
- dispose ,
- dissolution ,
- draft ,
- draught ,
- drink ,
- drub ,
- drunkard ,
- egg ,
- englut ,
- engorge ,
- enjoy ,
- excessiveness ,
- excursion ,
- expedition ,
- extra ,
- fall apart ,
- feed ,
- female chest ,
- festivity ,
- fiesta ,
- fizzle ,
- flop ,
- flutter ,
- folly ,
- foolery ,
- formal ,
- frisk ,
- gala ,
- gala affair ,
- gambol ,
- genus circus ,
- glob ,
- globe ,
- glut ,
- go ,
- gone ,
- gorge ,
- gormandise ,
- gormandize ,
- gourmandize ,
- guffaw ,
- holler ,
- hollo ,
- honk ,
- howler monkey ,
- hoyden ,
- humoring ,
- iii ,
- indulging ,
- inebriate ,
- inebriated ,
- ingurgitate ,
- inordinateness ,
- intoxicated ,
- jaunt ,
- job ,
- joke ,
- jollification ,
- jollify ,
- jubilation ,
- junketeer ,
- knock ,
- lark about ,
- laugher ,
- leash ,
- lenience ,
- leniency ,
- licentiousness ,
- lick ,
- looseness ,
- lump ,
- lunacy ,
- make happy ,
- make merry ,
- meadowlark ,
- misdirect ,
- musket ball ,
- nimiety ,
- nut ,
- offer ,
- orb ,
- orchis ,
- orgiastic ,
- overabundance ,
- overeat ,
- overgorge ,
- overindulge ,
- oversupply ,
- pampering ,
- pass ,
- pervert ,
- picnic ,
- pig out ,
- pipit ,
- play ,
- pleasure trip ,
- pledge ,
- pluck ,
- political party ,
- prank ,
- profane ,
- profligacy ,
- profligate ,
- pull ,
- put away ,
- put-on ,
- racket ,
- raid ,
- rake ,
- redundant ,
- rend ,
- rent ,
- repletion ,
- rip off ,
- ripped ,
- riptide ,
- risky venture ,
- rive ,
- roister ,
- rollick ,
- roue ,
- round ,
- roundabout ,
- rummy ,
- run around ,
- runaway ,
- rupture ,
- salute ,
- sashay ,
- satiate ,
- scarf out ,
- screaming ,
- screech ,
- screeching ,
- self-indulgence ,
- shoo-in ,
- shoot ,
- shoot down ,
- shout ,
- shout out ,
- shriek ,
- shrieking ,
- skint ,
- skylark ,
- smash ,
- snag ,
- snap ,
- sock ,
- solemnisation ,
- solemnization ,
- sot ,
- spare ,
- split ,
- sport ,
- spread ,
- squall ,
- squash racket ,
- squash racquet ,
- steal ,
- stone-broke ,
- stony-broke ,
- stuff ,
- subvert ,
- supererogatory ,
- superfluous ,
- supernumerary ,
- surplus ,
- surplusage ,
- teardrop ,
- tercet ,
- ternary ,
- ternion ,
- terzetto ,
- testicle ,
- testis ,
- thrash ,
- three ,
- throw away ,
- throw out ,
- tide rip ,
- tierce ,
- tipple ,
- titlark ,
- toast ,
- tomboy ,
- tomfoolery ,
- toss ,
- toss away ,
- toss out ,
- trey ,
- triad ,
- trick ,
- trine ,
- trinity ,
- trio ,
- triplet ,
- troika ,
- turn ,
- violent disorder ,
- vitiate ,
- walkaway ,
- waste ,
- wastefulness ,
- wear ,
- wear out ,
- whap ,
- whirl ,
- whirligig ,
- whoop it up ,
- whop ,
- yell .
How to use "Bacchanalia" in context?
Bacchanalia is a term that has been used to describe various rituals and celebrations in ancient Greece and Rome. The word itself is derived from the ancient Greek word bakkhen, meaning "to drink". Bacchanalias often involved large amounts of wine and other intoxicants, and were often devoted to the god Bacchus. They were also sometimes used as opportunities for licentious behavior and revolutionary politics.
The most famous Bacchanalia is the Roman festival of Saturnalia, which took place in December. It featured public drunkenness, merrymaking, and sex.
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