Another word for orgy
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Noun
A period of uncontrolled self-indulgence
- A period of overindulgence in an activity; a spree:
- (Slang) A bout of drinking or drug use.
- A drinking spree
- A period of drunkenness
- A carefree, lively outing.
- A sudden indulgence in or outburst of an activity:
- An outbreak of violent, raging behavior
- A course of violent, frenzied behavior or action.
- A brief time of unrestrained pleasures or dissipation
- A brief, casual sexual or romantic relationship.
- (Informal) A trial effort; try
- Any completely unrestrained action
- A period of excessive or uncontrolled indulgence, especially in food or drink.
- A spree or bout of unrestrained imbibing or eating
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Another word for orgy
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- A large aquatic salamander (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis) of the eastern United States, having a flattened brownish body.
- A giant, primitive, edible salamander (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis, family Cryptobranchidae) with lidless eyes, found esp. in the Ohio valley
- A person or thing that bends
- (Slang) A spree, especially a drinking spree.
- One that bends:
- A spree or bout of unrestrained imbibing or eating
- Any completely unrestrained action
- A period of excessive or uncontrolled indulgence, especially in food or drink.
- (Slang) A bout of drinking or drug use.
- A period of overindulgence in an activity; a spree:
- (Dial.) A small load or amount, as of wood or hay
- A time or period of widespread financial depression:
- A piece of sculpture representing the head, shoulders, and upper chest of a human body
- (Informal) A spree:
- (Informal) A violent blow
- (Informal) A heavy, crushing blow.
- (Slang) A gala event or party
- (Dated) A gathering of hippies in a public place. [from 20th c.]
- A brief time of unrestrained pleasures or dissipation
- A brief, casual sexual or romantic relationship.
- (Informal) A trial effort; try
- (Physics) A loss of energy, usually as heat, from a dynamic system
- A trifle which wastes time or distracts attention.
- A dissolute course of life, in which health, money, etc., are squandered in pursuit of pleasure; profuseness in vicious indulgence, as late hours, riotous living, etc.; dissoluteness.
- A riotous drinking party.
- Joining with friends to drink alcohol.
- A noisy feast with much alcohol consumption.
- The ancient Roman festival of Saturn, held about Dec. 17, with general feasting and revelry in celebration of the winter solstice
- Any period or occasion of unrestrained, often orgiastic, revelry
- A dance or song in honor of Bacchus
- A drunken party; orgy
- A drunken or riotous celebration.
- (Archaic) A leading astray morally
- (Archaic) Seduction from morality, allegiance, or duty.
- Extreme indulgence of one's appetites, esp. for sensual pleasure; dissipation
- A contest between antagonists; a match:
- A period of time spent in a particular way; a spell:
- A large, elaborately prepared meal, usually for many persons and often accompanied by entertainment; a banquet.
- Something giving great pleasure or satisfaction:
- A periodic religious festival commemorating an event or honoring a god or saint.
- A period of drunkenness
- A carefree, lively outing.
- A period of uninhibited activity
- Boisterous festivity; merrymaking; revelry
- An occasion of merrymaking or boisterous festivity; celebration
- A boisterous festivity or celebration; merrymaking.
- An orgy
- Debauchery
- The act or a period of debauchery.
- Boisterous merrymaking.
- Joyful merry-making.
- Reveling; noisy merrymaking; boisterous festivity
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