bacchanal
bac·cha·nal
bacchanal · bacchanals
гуляка, кутила, вакханалия, разгул
A devotee of BacchusA devotee of Bacchus.
UK/ˈbækənəl/US/ˌbɑ kəˈnɑl/
Meaning
6 sensesA devotee of Bacchus.
гуля́каguljáka, кути́лаkutíla
a drunken reveller; a devotee of Bacchus
Someone who indulges in drunken partying; someone noisy and riotous when intoxicated.
(in the plural)The festival of Bacchus; the bacchanalia.
Drunken revelry; an orgy.
вакхана́лияvakxanálija, разгу́лrazgúl
A song or a dance in honor of Bacchus.
(Trinidad and Tobago, informal)Drama, ruckus, fiasco
Translations
3 languagesРусский
By meaning 2
devotee of Bacchus:
drunken revelry; an orgy:
Origin
From Latin Bacchānālis (“of or pertaining to Bacchus”). See Bacchanalia.From Latin Bacchānālis (“of or pertaining to Bacchus”). See Bacchanalia.
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Forms
plural: bacchanalsSynonyms
10 synonymsClose in meaning
- a drunken reveller; a devotee of Bacchus:bacchant
- someone who engages in drinking bouts:drunken revelerdrunken revellerbacchant
- a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity:orgydebauchdebaucherysaturnaliariotbacchanaliadrunken revelry
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedbacchanalian