orgiastically

or·gi·as·tic (ôr

adj.

1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of an orgy.

2. Arousing or causing unrestrained emotion; frenzied.

[Greek orgiastikos, from orgiasts, celebrant of orgies, from orgiazein, to celebrate orgies, from orgia, orgies; see orgy.]

orgi·ast n.

orgi·asti·cal·ly adv.

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Adj.	1.	orgiastic - used of frenzied sexual activity sexy - marked by or tending to arouse sexual desire or interest; "feeling sexy"; "sexy clothes"; "sexy poses"; "a sexy book"; "sexy jokes"
	2.	orgiastic - used of riotously drunken merrymaking; "a night of bacchanalian revelry"; "carousing bands of drunken soldiers"; "orgiastic festivity" bacchanal, bacchanalian, bacchic, carousing drunk, inebriated, intoxicated - stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol); "a noisy crowd of intoxicated sailors"; "helplessly inebriated"

orgiastic

adjective wild, abandoned, riotous, unruly, frenetic, uncontrolled, unbridled, depraved, wanton, unrestrained, debauched, dissolute, Dionysian, uproarious, bacchanalian, bacchic, Saturnalian an orgiastic party

Translations

orgiastic [ˌɔːdʒɪˈæstɪk] ADJ → orgiástico

orgiastic

adj → orgiastisch

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adult female alcohol bacchanal Bacchanalia bacchanalian Bacchic Carousing Cyprian Dionysia Dionysian Dionysus drunken fanatic festival fete maenad orgy riotous saturnalia	After orgiastically divesting themselves of bourgeois sexual mores, they overturn conventional attitudes toward sleeping, hygiene, eating, parenting, learning, dressing, keeping track of time--even, finally, rejecting the notion that people should have names. The view from below: Elizabeth Schambelan on the So-Called Utopia of ... by Schambelan, Elizabeth / Artforum International However, the sex is more gay than straight and, like Michael Winterbottom’s sexually explicit 9 Songs last year, it is also drenched with orgiastically rapturous musical numbers. Manipulative and Mean-Spirited, Babel Frustrates Despite Style by Andrew Sarris / The New York Observer A sadistic dance class (reference to Dendy's own experience at a southern arts university) turns Henley off a dance career, but he accepts himself, as four satyrs (one female) in bikinis, all with erect penises attached, cavort orgiastically around him to Stravinsky's Sacre du Printemps. Joyce Theater, New York, New York, January 6-25, 1998 by Solomons, Gus / Dance Magazine	organometallic organon organonomy organonymy organophosphate organophosphate nerve agent organophosphorus Organophyly Organoplastic Organoscopy organotherapy organotin Organotrophic organotropism organs Organule organum Organy organza organzine orgasm orgasmic orgeat Orgeis orgiastic orgiastically Orgillous orgone Orgue orgulous orgy Orgyia oribi Oricalche Orichalceous Orichalch oriel oriel window Oriency orient oriental oriental alabaster Oriental almandine Oriental amethyst Oriental arborvitae Oriental beetle oriental bittersweet Oriental black mushroom oriental bush cherry oriental cherry oriental cockroach	Orgasmology Orgasmology orgasms orgasms orgasms orgastic orgastic orgastic orgastically orgastically orgastically ORGAZAM Orgburo ORGD ORGDL ORGDP orgeat Orgeat syrup orgeats ORGECO Orgeev Orgeis Orgel Orgham Orgham orgiast orgiast orgiastic orgiastic Orgiastic High orgiastically Orgie Orgie Orgie orgies orgies orgies Orgillous ORGL Orgle Orgle Orgle orgling ORGM ORGMOD ORGN Orgo Orgo Orgo Orgo ORGOC Orgoglio orgone orgone Orgone accumulator Orgone accumulator Orgone Against Nuclear Radiation Orgone Biophysical Research Laboratory Orgone box Orgone energy Orgone Induced Lucid Dream

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After orgiastically divesting themselves of bourgeois sexual mores, they overturn conventional attitudes toward sleeping, hygiene, eating, parenting, learning, dressing, keeping track of time--even, finally, rejecting the notion that people should have names.

The view from below: Elizabeth Schambelan on the So-Called Utopia of ... by Schambelan, Elizabeth / Artforum International

However, the sex is more gay than straight and, like Michael Winterbottom’s sexually explicit 9 Songs last year, it is also drenched with orgiastically rapturous musical numbers.

Manipulative and Mean-Spirited, Babel Frustrates Despite Style by Andrew Sarris / The New York Observer

A sadistic dance class (reference to Dendy's own experience at a southern arts university) turns Henley off a dance career, but he accepts himself, as four satyrs (one female) in bikinis, all with erect penises attached, cavort orgiastically around him to Stravinsky's Sacre du Printemps.

Joyce Theater, New York, New York, January 6-25, 1998 by Solomons, Gus / Dance Magazine

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