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bacchanalianism

bacchanalianism noun: the practice of bacchanalians; bacchanals; drunken revelry.

Noun

bacchanalianism (usually uncountable, plural bacchanalianisms)

  1. (usually) The practice of bacchanalians; bacchanals; drunken revelry.

Forms of bacchanalianism

pluralbacchanalianisms

Origin of bacchanalianism

From bacchanalian + -ism.

Questions about bacchanalianism

What does bacchanalianism mean?
Bacchanalianism means the practice of bacchanalians; bacchanals; drunken revelry.
What part of speech is bacchanalianism?
Bacchanalianism is a noun.
What is the plural of bacchanalianism?
The plural of bacchanalianism is bacchanalianisms.

Words near bacchanalianism in the dictionary

  1. bacchanal
  2. bacchanale
  3. bacchanales
  4. bacchanalia
  5. bacchanalian
  6. bacchanalianism
  7. bacchanalianisms
  8. bacchanalianly
  9. bacchanalians
  10. bacchanalias
  11. bacchanalise

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