devotee to Bacchus

  • 1Drunkenness — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Drunkenness >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 drunkenness drunkenness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 intemperance intemperance Sgm: N 1 drinking drinking &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 inebriety inebriety inebriation Sgm …

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  • 2Bacchanal — Bac cha*nal (b[a^]k k[.a]*nal), n. 1. A devotee of Bacchus; one who indulges in drunken revels; one who is noisy and riotous when intoxicated; a carouser. Tipsy bacchanals. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. pl. The festival of Bacchus; the bacchanalia.… …

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  • 3bacchanal — 1. adjective a) Relating to Bacchus or his festival. Sweet is the vintage, when the showering grapes / In Bacchanal profusion reel to earth, / Purple and gushing [...]. b) Engaged in drunken revels; drunken and riotous or noisy …

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  • 4bacchanal — I. noun Etymology: Latin, shrine of Bacchus, probably back formation from Bacchanalia Date: 1550 1. a. orgy 2 b. orgy 3 2. a. a devotee of Bacchus; especially one who celebrates the Bacchanalia b. reveler …

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  • 5alcoholic — Synonyms and related words: LSD user, acidhead, addict, alcoholic addict, alternating personality, antisocial personality, ardent, bacchanal, bacchanalian, barfly, bibber, big drunk, boozer, carouser, chain smoker, chronic alcoholic, chronic… …

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  • 6bacchanal — Synonyms and related words: alcoholic, alcoholic addict, bacchanalia, bacchanalian, bat, bender, bibber, big drunk, binge, boozer, bout, bust, carousal, carouse, carouser, celebration, chronic alcoholic, chronic drunk, compotation, debauch,… …

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  • 7barfly — Synonyms and related words: alcoholic, alcoholic addict, bacchanal, bacchanalian, bibber, big drunk, boozer, carouser, chronic alcoholic, chronic drunk, devotee of Bacchus, dipsomaniac, drinker, drunk, drunkard, guzzler, hard drinker, heavy… …

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  • 8dipsomaniac — Synonyms and related words: LSD user, acidhead, addict, alcoholic, alcoholic addict, bacchanal, bacchanalian, bibber, big drunk, boozer, carouser, chain smoker, chronic alcoholic, chronic drunk, cocaine sniffer, cokie, cubehead, devotee of… …

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  • 9drunk — Synonyms and related words: ablaze, addled, afire, aflame, alcoholic, alcoholic addict, animated, ardent, bacchanal, bacchanalia, bacchanalian, bat, beery, bemused, bender, besotted, bibber, big drunk, binge, blind drunk, blotto, boiling over,… …

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  • 10drunkard — Synonyms and related words: Bowery bum, LSD user, acidhead, addict, alcoholic, alcoholic addict, bacchanal, bacchanalian, beachcomber, beggar, beggarly fellow, bibber, big drunk, blighter, bloat, blotter, boozehound, boozer, budmash, bum, bummer …

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