orgy 音标拼音: ['ɔrdʒi]
n . 闹酒狂歌;狂欢;放荡;热衷
闹酒狂歌;狂欢;放荡;热衷
orgy n 1 :
any act of immoderate indulgence ; "
an orgy of shopping ";
"
an emotional binge "; "
a splurge of spending " [
synonym : {
orgy },
{
binge }, {
splurge }]
2 :
secret rite in the cults of ancient Greek or Roman deities involving singing and dancing and drinking and sexual activity 3 :
a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity [
synonym : {
orgy }, {
debauch }, {
debauchery }, {
saturnalia }, {
riot },
{
bacchanal }, {
bacchanalia }, {
drunken revelry }]
Orgy \
Or "
gy \,
n .;
pl . {
Orgies }.
A frantic revel ;
drunken revelry .
See {
Orgies }
[
1913 Webster ]
Orgy \
Or "
gy \,
n .;
sing . {
Orgies }. [
F .
orgie ,
orgies ,
L .
orgia ,
pl .,
Gr . ?;
akin to ?
work .
See {
Organ },
and {
Work }.]
[
1913 Webster ]
1 .
A sacrifice accompanied by certain ceremonies in honor of some pagan deity ;
especially ,
the ceremonies observed by the Greeks and Romans in the worship of Dionysus ,
or Bacchus ,
which were characterized by wild and dissolute revelry .
Usually in the plural form .
Note : [
The singular is rarely used in this sense .]
[
1913 Webster ]
As when ,
with crowned cups ,
unto the Elian god ,
Those priests high orgies held . --
Drayton .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
Wild ,
drunken ,
or licentious revelry ;
an uninhibited carouse . --
B .
Jonson . --
Tennyson .
[
1913 Webster ]
3 .
A series of sexual activities involving more than two couples in a group .
[
PJC ]
4 .
Hence :
An event characterized by unrestrained indulgence in passion ;
as ,
an orgy of buying of internet stocks .
[
PJC ]
68 Moby Thesaurus words for "
orgy ":
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
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