orgies (Meaning)

Webster

orgies (n. pl.)

A sacrifice accompanied by certain ceremonies in honor of some pagan deity; especially, the ceremonies observed by the Greeks and Romans in the worship of Dionysus, or Bacchus, which were characterized by wild and dissolute revelry.

Drunken revelry; a carouse.

Webster

orgies (pl.)

of Orgy

orgies Sentence Examples

  1. Throughout history, there have been reports of extravagant orgies held by decadent rulers.
  2. The decadent Roman emperors were notorious for their lavish orgies, indulging in excess and debauchery.
  3. The cult's secret gatherings often devolved into wild orgies, fuelled by fervent devotion and primal desires.
  4. The mansion hosted legendary orgies, where guests could indulge in their wildest fantasies without judgment.
  5. The medieval chronicles spoke of dark rituals involving sacrificial offerings and orgies to appease ancient deities.
  6. The underground club was known for its exclusive orgies, where members could explore their most forbidden desires.
  7. The film depicted a surreal sequence featuring an elaborate masquerade ball that descended into a hedonistic orgy.
  8. The cult leader promised enlightenment through participation in their orgies, luring in unsuspecting followers.
  9. In some ancient cultures, orgies were seen as sacred rites, believed to harness powerful energies and divine favor.
  10. The novel painted a vivid picture of the roaring twenties, with scenes of opulent orgies capturing the spirit of the era.

FAQs About the word orgies

A sacrifice accompanied by certain ceremonies in honor of some pagan deity; especially, the ceremonies observed by the Greeks and Romans in the worship of Diony

bacchanalia, keggers, revels,revelries,blowouts, intoxications, carousals, keg parties, inebrieties, drunks

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Throughout history, there have been reports of extravagant orgies held by decadent rulers.

The decadent Roman emperors were notorious for their lavish orgies, indulging in excess and debauchery.

The cult's secret gatherings often devolved into wild orgies, fuelled by fervent devotion and primal desires.

The mansion hosted legendary orgies, where guests could indulge in their wildest fantasies without judgment.