adj
bacchanal
Bacchanal (adj) means (literary) Connected with the god Bacchus or the celebrations held in his honour.
adj
1
(literary) Connected with the god Bacchus or the celebrations held in his honour.
2
Taking part in wild, drunken partying; rowdy and loud from drink.
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Etymology
Comes from Latin Bacchānālis (“of or pertaining to Bacchus”). See Bacchanalia.
Synonyms
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bacchic
orgiastic
carousing
bacchanalian
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What is the meaning of bacchanal?
"bacchanal" (adj) means (literary) Connected with the god Bacchus or the celebrations held in his honour.
What is another word for bacchanal?
Other words for "bacchanal" include bacchic, orgiastic, carousing, bacchanalian.
What is the opposite of bacchanal?
The opposite of "bacchanal" is sober.
What are the different meanings of bacchanal?
"bacchanal" has 2 main meanings: 1. (literary) Connected with the god Bacchus or the celebrations held in his honour; 2. Taking part in wild, drunken partying; rowdy and loud from drink.
