Enter the word for search

bacchanalia

Translations

bacchanalianoun
bacchanalias
pl
bacchanalesPar extension, fête débridée et fortement arrosée.
The college students' party turned into a bacchanalia, with music blaring and drinks flowing freely.
La fête des étudiants s'est transformée en bacchanales, avec de la musique assourdissante et des boissons qui coulaient à flots.
bacchanalesFête en l'honneur de Bacchus, avec liesse et excès de boisson.
The ancient Romans celebrated the bacchanalia with great enthusiasm and indulgence.
Les anciens Romains célébraient les bacchanales avec beaucoup d'enthousiasme et d'excès.
Additional translations
bacchantsAu pluriel, désigne des personnes livrées à l'ivresse et à la débauche.
Synonyms
debauchery
festivity
celebration
orgy
party
revelry

Definitions

bacchanalianoun
A festival in honor of Bacchus, the Roman god of wine, characterized by revelry and excessive drinking.
The ancient Romans celebrated the bacchanalia with great enthusiasm and indulgence.
A wild and drunken celebration or party.
The college students' party turned into a bacchanalia, with music blaring and drinks flowing freely.
Plural of bacchanal: people who are engaged in drunken revelry.
At dawn, the bacchanalia reeled through the streets, singing and laughing uproariously.
OverviewPhrasesExamplesAI ExpertDictionaries
Active Dictionary Company Limited 7/F, MW Tower, 111 Bonham Strand, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong