bacchanal
bac·cha·nal
bacchanal · more bacchanal · most bacchanal
вакхический
bacanal
bacanal
Relating to Bacchus or his festivalRelating to Bacchus or his festival.
UK/ˈbækənəl/US/ˌbɑ kəˈnɑl/
Translations
3 languagesРусский
By meaning 2
relating to Bacchus or his festival:
engaged in drunken revels; drunken and riotous or noisy:
Meaning
2 sensesRelating to Bacchus or his festival.
вакхи́ческийvakxíčeskij
Engaged in drunken revels; drunken and riotous or noisy.
разгу́льныйrazgúlʹnyj
used of riotously drunken merrymaking
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
more bacchanal, most bacchanal| Comparative | more bacchanal Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most bacchanal Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- used of riotously drunken merrymaking:bacchanalianbacchiccarousingorgiastic
Word family
1 related wordsDerivedbacchanalize
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.