Bacchanalianism
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
The practice of bacchanalian rites; drunken revelry; riotous festivity.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
The practice of bacchanalians; bacchanals; drunken revelry.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
The practice of
bacchanalians
;
bacchanals
;
drunken
revelry
.
Word Usage
"A bottle was opened, and the minister pledged the bride, and the bridesmaids simpered and tasted, and I made a speech with airy bacchanalianism, glass in hand."
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
bacchanals