orgiastic
/ˌɔː(ɹ)d͡ʒiˈæstɪk/
orgiastic adjective: relating to an orgy; uncontrolled, wild.
Adjective
orgiastic (comparative more orgiastic, superlative most orgiastic)
- Relating to an orgy; uncontrolled, wild.
- Dancing was in progress, or, rather, one of those orgiastic ceremonies which passed for dancing during this pagan period.1919, Sax Rohmer, Dope
- Gatsby believed in the green light, the orgiastic future that year by year recedes before us. It eluded us then, but that's no matter—tomorrow we will run faster, stretch out our arms farther … And one fine morning—1925, F[rancis] Scott Fitzgerald, chapter 9, in The Great Gatsby, New York, N.Y.: Charles Scribner’s Sons, published 1953, →ISBN, page 182
orgiastic meaning in Urdu and Malayalam
orgiastic in Urdu
- خماری, مے گساری
orgiastic in Malayalam
- riotous, debauched, wild
- സാന്മാർഗ്ഗികമായി അധഃപതിച്ച, ദുരാചാരിയായ, ദുർമ്മാർഗ്ഗിയായ, മ്ലേച്ഛസ്വഭാവമായ, ലഹളകൂട്ടുന്ന, കുചര
Forms of orgiastic
| comparative | more orgiastic |
|---|---|
| superlative | most orgiastic |
Origin of orgiastic
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὀργιαστικός (orgiastikós, “exciting”), from ὀργιαστής (orgiastḗs, “orgy celebrator”), from ὀργιάζειν (orgiázein, “to celebrate orgies”), from ὄργια (órgia).
Words formed from orgiastic
Words that rhyme with orgiastic
- plastic
- elastic
- fantastic
- bombastic
- mastic
- spastic
- heteroplastic
- inelastic
- periphrastic
- pleonastic
- aclastic
- alloplastic
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- anaclastic
- anaplastic
- anticlastic
- aplastic
- autoplastic
- basiplastic
- ceroplastic
- chiastic
- clastic
- cosmoplastic
- drastic
- encomiastic
- enthusiastic
- epispastic
- gelastic
- gymnastic
- heteroblastic
- holophrastic
- homoblastic
- homoplastic
- macroplastic
- normoplastic
- onomastic
- paraphrastic
- sarcastic
- synclastic
- achondroplastic
- agelastic
- antineoplastic
- antiphrastic
- antispastic
- apicoplastic
- autoschediastic
- cataclastic
- chiliastic
- conplastic
- cranioplastic
- docimastic
- dramastic
- dynastic
- dysplastic
- ecclesiastic
- ectoblastic
- ectoplastic
- electroplastic
- emplastic
- epiblastic
- epinastic
Questions about orgiastic
- What does orgiastic mean?
- Orgiastic means relating to an orgy; uncontrolled, wild.
- What is orgiastic in Urdu?
- Orgiastic in Urdu is خماری, مے گساری. See Orgiastic meaning in Urdu.
- What part of speech is orgiastic?
- Orgiastic is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce orgiastic?
- Orgiastic is pronounced /ˌɔː(ɹ)d͡ʒiˈæstɪk/ (UK).
Words near orgiastic in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: orgiastic (page history and authors); orgiastic (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); orgiastic (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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