bacchanal Synonyms

bacchanal Meaning

Wordnet

bacchanal (n)

someone who engages in drinking bouts

a drunken reveller; a devotee of Bacchus

a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity

Wordnet

bacchanal (s)

used of riotously drunken merrymaking

Webster

bacchanal (a.)

Relating to Bacchus or his festival.

Engaged in drunken revels; drunken and riotous or noisy.

Webster

bacchanal (n.)

A devotee of Bacchus; one who indulges in drunken revels; one who is noisy and riotous when intoxicated; a carouser.

The festival of Bacchus; the bacchanalia.

Drunken revelry; an orgy.

A song or dance in honor of Bacchus.

bacchanal Sentence Examples

  1. The celebration descended into a bacchanal of drunkenness and debauchery.
  2. The music blared, and the crowd surged forward, creating a bacchanal of chaos.
  3. The revelers danced wildly, their bodies entwined in a bacchanal of ecstasy.
  4. Wine flowed freely, and the air was thick with the scent of incense, fueling the bacchanal.
  5. The night erupted in a bacchanal of violence, as bottles shattered and fists flew.
  6. The festival reached its climax in a bacchanal of music, dance, and revelry.
  7. The bacchanal was a time for excess and indulgence, where all restraints were cast aside.
  8. The authorities struggled to contain the bacchanal, as the crowd grew increasingly unruly.
  9. In the aftermath of the bacchanal, the streets were littered with broken glass and the remnants of the revelry.
  10. The bacchanal served as a reminder of the human capacity for both immense joy and destructive excess.

FAQs About the word bacchanal

someone who engages in drinking bouts, a drunken reveller; a devotee of Bacchus, a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity, used of riotousl

merrymaker, reveler, partier, party animal,reveller, partygoer, binger, carouser, partyer, celebrator

killjoy,killjoy, party pooper,party pooper,

The celebration descended into a bacchanal of drunkenness and debauchery.

The music blared, and the crowd surged forward, creating a bacchanal of chaos.

The revelers danced wildly, their bodies entwined in a bacchanal of ecstasy.

Wine flowed freely, and the air was thick with the scent of incense, fueling the bacchanal.