Local English word record

bacchic

adjective · 1 sense

used of riotously drunken merrymaking

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Examples

  • a night of bacchanalian revelry
  • carousing bands of drunken soldiers
  • orgiastic festivity

Word relationships

Synonyms

bacchanalian, bacchanal, carousing, orgiastic

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