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View usage for: (ɔːʳdʒi) Word forms: plural orgies1. countable nounAn orgy is a party in which people behave in a very uncontrolled way, especially one involving sexual activity. It was reminiscent of a scene from a Roman orgy. ...a drunken orgy. Synonyms: party, celebration, rave [British, slang], revel More Synonyms of orgy 2. countable nounYou can refer to an activity as an orgy of that activity to emphasize that it is done to an excessive extent. [emphasis] One eye-witness said the rioters were engaged in an orgy of destruction. [+ of] He blew £43,000 in an 18-month orgy of spending. Synonyms: spree, fit, spell, run More Synonyms of orgy (ˈɔːdʒɪ) nounWord forms: plural -gies1. a wild gathering marked by promiscuous sexual activity, excessive drinking, etc 2. an act of immoderate or frenzied indulgence 3. (often plural) secret religious rites of Dionysus, Bacchus, etc, marked by drinking, dancing, and songs Derived forms orgiastic (ˌorgiˈastic) adjective Word origin C16: from French orgies, from Latin orgia, from Greek: nocturnal festival (ˈɔrdʒi) nounWord forms: plural ˈorgies1. [usually pl.] in ancient Greece and Rome, feasting and wild celebration in worship of certain gods, esp. Dionysus 2. any wild merrymaking in a group, esp. with sexual activity 3. unrestrained indulgence in any activity Word origin earlier chiefly in pl. < Fr orgies < L orgia, pl. < Gr, pl., secret rites, akin to ergon, work Synonyms of 'orgy'party, celebration, rave, revel spree, fit, spell, run More Synonyms of orgy Chinese translation of 'orgy' n (c) -
纵(縱)酒狂欢(歡) (zòngjiǔ kuánghuān) an orgy of violence/destruction 极(極)度暴力/破坏(壞) (jídù bàolì/pòhuài)
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Definition a wild party involving promiscuous sexual activity and excessive drinking a drunken orgy Synonyms bender (informal) carouse Saturnalia bacchanal rave-up (British, slang) bacchanalia carousal hooley or hoolie mainly Irish, New Zealand) Definition an act of immoderate or frenzied indulgence He blew the money in a six-month orgy of spending. Synonyms spell run splurge overindulgence sesh (slang) Additional synonymsSynonyms orgy, revel, debauch, debauchery, revelryDefinition a bout of excessive eating or drinking She went on occasional drinking binges. Synonyms bout, session (informal), spell, fling, feast, stint, spree, orgy, bender (informal), jag (slang), beano (British, slang), sesh (slang), blind (slang) The latest bout of violence has claimed ten lives. Synonyms round, run, course, series, session, cycle, sequence, stint, spree- organizer
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Additional synonymsThere was a celebration in our house that night. Synonyms party, festival, gala, jubilee, festivity, rave (British, slang), junketing, beano (British, slang), revelry, red-letter day, rave-up (British, slang), merrymaking, jollification, carousal, -fest, hooley or hoolie (Irish, New Zealand) The party degenerated into a drunken debauch. Synonyms orgy, fling, bout, spree, binge (informal), bender (informal), carouse, saturnalia, bacchanalia, carousal Definition behaviour regarded as too extreme or immoral to be acceptable He had led a life of excess. Synonyms overindulgence, extravagance, profligacy, debauchery, dissipation, intemperance, indulgence, prodigality, extreme behaviour, immoral behaviour, dissoluteness, immoderation, exorbitance, unrestraint Definition happy celebration The festivities included a firework display. Synonyms celebration, party, festival, entertainment, rave (British, slang), beano (British, slang), fun and games, rave-up (British, slang), jollification (old-fashioned), festive event, carousal (old-fashioned), festive proceedings, hooley or hoolie (Irish, New Zealand) Definition a sudden short burst or spell I broke into a fit of giggles. Synonyms bout, burst, outbreak, outburst, spellDefinition the act of indulging oneself or someone else Sadly, constant indulgence can be a costly affair. Synonyms intemperance, excess, extravagance, debauchery, dissipation, overindulgence, prodigality, immoderation, dissoluteness, intemperateness, profligacy, profligateness Definition a professionally organized large-scale party with electronic dance music an all-night rave Synonyms party, rave-up (British, slang), do (informal), affair, celebration, bash (informal), blow-out (slang), beano (British, slang), hooley or hoolie (Irish, New Zealand) Definition noisy merrymaking The revels often last until dawn. Synonyms merrymaking, party, celebration, rave (British, slang), gala, spree (old-fashioned), festivity, beano (British, slang), debauch (old-fashioned), saturnalia, bacchanal, rave-up (British, slang), jollification, carousal, hooley or hoolie (Irish, New Zealand), carouseDefinition noisy or unrestrained merrymaking The sounds of revelry are getting louder. Synonyms merrymaking, partying, fun, celebration, rave (British, slang), spree, festivity, beano (British, slang), debauch, debauchery, carouse, jollity, saturnalia, roistering, rave-up (British, slang), jollification, carousal, hooley or hoolie (Irish, New Zealand) Definition any period devoted to a particular activity Ten players have failed drug tests following a training session. Synonyms period, stretch, spell, time, boutAdditional synonymsDefinition excessive eating or drinking Rationing had put an end to a surfeit of biscuits long ago. Synonyms excess, plethora, glut, satiety, overindulgence, superabundance, superfluity |