Synonym: bacchanal, bacchic, carousing, orgiastic. Similar words: bacchanal, saccharine, valiant, Italian, paraphernalia, ultranationalist, pliant, pliancy. Meaning: [‚bækə'neɪljən] adj. used of riotously drunken merrymaking.
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1 Emperor Nero attended the bacchanalian orgy.
2 The spirit of this bacchanalian revelry of Europe found entrance into our demurely well-behaved social world, woke us up, and made us lively.
3 No vivacious Bacchanalian flame leaped out of the pressed grape of monsieur Defarge: but, a smouldering fire that burnt in the dark, lay hidden in the dregs of it.
4 And Mardi Gras , today, is a boisterous, bacchanalian splurge of music and mayhem.
5 More and more leaves had begun to fall, some on his naked back, and some scattered in his hair, where they remained like Bacchanalian vine leaves.
6 At 2 A. M. the neighbors called the police to quell the bacchanalian revelry in the upstairs apartment.
7 And when they told him what one would expect of their age , he began to be merry , declaring that a vintage celebrated in such a manner was truly bacchanalian .
8 In a city where a “stag night” is an excuse for a bacchanalian party, that phrase took a new meaning with antlers and horns attached to the heads of the models.
9 The guzzlers of Munich's beer halls are the stuff of bacchanalian legend: now they have to contend with rivals hailing from the bars and street stalls of Hanoi and New Delhi.
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