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Bacchanalian
Bacchanalian meaning
Of or pertaining to the festival of Bacchus, relating to or given to reveling and drunkenness. | Of or resembling wild or unrestrained revelry.
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Example sentences (8)
Just as the teens host a bacchanalian Halloween party at Gary and Sam’s house, while their parents are away, aliens decide this is a perfect time to attack.
Folsom Europe, a five-day festival of street parties, cultural events and bacchanalian club nights, draws thousands of tourists to what organizers describe as the fetish capital of Europe.
Lai emphasised the way lyrical lines are broken up so that from time to time the dance had a splendid bacchanalian quality, skittish and even galumphing.
As James sinks ever deeper into his hallucination, the party descends into audacious comic excesses of the Bacchanalian, chemical and sexual varieties.
The moody room is equally conducive to romance or bacchanalian behaviour.
Yuasa goes out of his way to make sure you feel uneasy after watching such bacchanalian chaos.
There are also many works of art of the rococo period depicting child or baby satyrs in Bacchanalian celebrations.
There is also a Victorian period napkin ring depicting a baby satyr next to a barrel, which further represents the perception of baby satyrs as partaking in the Bacchanalian festivities.