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bacchanal definition

bacchanal


 
  Grep  of  noun  bacchanal 
  bacchanal 
  bacchanalia 
 
  Overview  of  noun  bacchanal 
 
  The  noun  bacchanal  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  drunken  reveler,  drunken  reveller,  bacchanal,  bacchant  --  (someone  who  engages  in  drinking  bouts) 
  2.  bacchant,  bacchanal  --  (a  drunken  reveller;  a  devotee  of  Bacchus) 
  3.  orgy,  debauch,  debauchery,  saturnalia,  riot,  bacchanal,  bacchanalia,  drunken  revelry  --  (a  wild  gathering  involving  excessive  drinking  and  promiscuity) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  bacchanal 
 
  The  adj  bacchanal  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  bacchanalian,  bacchanal,  bacchic,  carousing,  orgiastic  --  (used  of  riotously  drunken  merrymaking;  "a  night  of  bacchanalian  revelry";  "carousing  bands  of  drunken  soldiers";  "orgiastic  festivity") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  bacchanal 
 
  1  sense  of  bacchanal 
 
  Sense  1 
  bacchanalian,  bacchanal,  bacchic,  carousing,  orgiastic 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  intoxicated)  ->  sober 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  bacchanal 
 
  1  sense  of  bacchanal 
 
  Sense  1 
  bacchanalian,  bacchanal,  bacchic,  carousing,  orgiastic 
  =>  intoxicated  (vs.  sober),  drunk,  inebriated 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  bacchanal 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  bacchanal 
 
  bacchanal  used  as  an  adjective  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  bacchanal 
  bacchanal 
  bacchanalian 
 
  Overview  of  noun  bacchanal 
 
  The  noun  bacchanal  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  drunken  reveler,  drunken  reveller,  bacchanal,  bacchant  --  (someone  who  engages  in  drinking  bouts) 
  2.  bacchant,  bacchanal  --  (a  drunken  reveller;  a  devotee  of  Bacchus) 
  3.  orgy,  debauch,  debauchery,  saturnalia,  riot,  bacchanal,  bacchanalia,  drunken  revelry  --  (a  wild  gathering  involving  excessive  drinking  and  promiscuity) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  bacchanal 
 
  The  adj  bacchanal  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  bacchanalian,  bacchanal,  bacchic,  carousing,  orgiastic  --  (used  of  riotously  drunken  merrymaking;  "a  night  of  bacchanalian  revelry";  "carousing  bands  of  drunken  soldiers";  "orgiastic  festivity") 



bacchanal definition