Orgy
Contents
English
Noun
Orgy (plural orgies)- A revel involving indiscriminate group sexual activity.
- Excessive indulgence in a specified activity.
Derived terms
Adjectives for Orgy
bloodiest; speculative; disgusting; emotional; verbal; loathed; sex; lustful; pagan; midnight; disgraceful; nocturnal; drunken; sinful; degrading.
Verbs for Orgy
carouse in—; feast in—; indulge in—; plunge into—; recoil from—; revel in—; submerge in—; wallow in—; welter in—; —debauches; —gratifies; —intoxicates; — nauseates; —palls; —revolts; —wearies.
Thesaurus
Saturnalia, abandon, bacchanal, bacchanalia, bacchanalian, bat, bender, binge, bout, bust, carousal, carouse, celebration, compotation, craze, debauch, debauchery, debauchment, delirium, dissipation, drinking bout, drunk, drunken carousal, ecstasy, escapade, fire and fury, fling, free living, frenzy, furor, furore, fury, guzzle, high living, hysteria, intoxication, jag, killing pace, lark, licentiousness, madness, orgasm, overindulgence, party, passion, ploy, potation, pub-crawl, rage, rampage, randan, randy, rapture, ravishment, revel, riotous living, saturnalia, soak, splurge, spree, symposium, tear, tearing passion, toot, towering rage, transport, wassail, wingding
Etymology
Originally in plural from French orgies from Latin orgia from Ancient Greek ὄργια (orgia, “secret rites, mysteries”).
Pronunciation
Translations
|
- The translations below need to be checked.
|
Anagrams
- English nouns
- English terms derived from French
- English terms derived from Latin
- English terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Translation requests (Armenian)
- Check translations
- Translations to be checked (French)
- Translations to be checked (Italian)
- Translations to be checked (Portuguese)
- Translations to be checked (Spanish)
- Sex
