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bacchic

bacchic adjective: of or relating to Bacchus.

Adjective (1)

bacchic (comparative more bacchic, superlative most bacchic)

  1. Of or relating to Bacchus.
    • Near-synonyms: Dionysiac, Dionysian
    Synonyms:
    Dionysiac, Dionysian
  2. By extension, drunken.
    • Near-synonyms: bacchanalian, bacchian; dionysiac, dionysian
  3. Relating to a bacchius.

Adjective (2) capitalized: Bacchic

Bacchic (comparative more Bacchic, superlative most Bacchic)

  1. (alternative) Alternative spelling of bacchic.

Synonyms of bacchic

Forms of bacchic

comparativemore bacchic
superlativemost bacchic
comparativemore Bacchic
superlativemost Bacchic

Origin of bacchic

From Latin Bacchicus.

Questions about bacchic

What does bacchic mean?
Bacchic means of or relating to Bacchus.
What part of speech is bacchic?
Bacchic is an adjective.

Words near bacchic in the dictionary

  1. bacchantic
  2. bacchants
  3. bacchiac
  4. bacchiacs
  5. bacchian
  6. bacchic
  7. bacchical
  8. bacchii
  9. bacchius
  10. Bacchus
  11. Bacchus Marsh

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