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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | merrymaking |
| Synonyms: | carnival, debauch, feast, frolic, orgy, party, reveler |
| Main Entry: | orgy |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | celebration devoted to sensual enjoyment |
| Synonyms: | bacchanal, bacchanalia, bender, binge*, blowout, bout*, carousal, circus, debauch, dissipation, excess, feast, fling*, indulgence, jag, merrymaking, overindulgence, party, rampage*, revel, revelry, saturnalia, splurge, spree, surfeit, tear* |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | revel |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | celebration, merrymaking |
| Synonyms: | bacchanal, carousal, carouse, debauch, festivity, frolic, gaiety, gala, high jinks, jollification, jollity, merriment, party, reveling, revelment, saturnalia, skylarking, spree, wassail, whoopee |
| Main Entry: | saturnalia |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | feast |
| Synonyms: | bacchanal, festival, orgy, party, revelry, spree |
| Main Entry: | drunkard |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | one who drinks too much |
| Synonyms: | alcoholic, bacchanal, bacchanalian, barfly, bibber, boozer, carouser, debauchee, dipsomaniac, drinker, inebriate, lush, soak, sot, souse, sponge, stiff, tippler, toper, tosspot, wine-bibber, wino |
| Antonyms: | abstainer, ascetic, nephalist, teetotaler |
| Main Entry: | carousal |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | debauchery |
| Synonyms: | bacchanals, banquet, bender, binge, carouse, drunk, feast, festival, frolic, jamboree, jamboree, orgy, revel, romp, saturnalia, shindy, spree, wassail |
| Notes: | carousal is a drunken spree; carousel is a merry-go-round or baggage machine at an airport |
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