DEBAUCHERIES Synonyms
2 hypernyms for debaucheries. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for DEBAUCHERIES
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| licentiousness | noun n | |||||
noun • the quality of being lewd and lascivious • dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure | ||||||
| depravity | noun n | |||||
noun • moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles • a corrupt or depraved or degenerate act or practice | ||||||
| dissipation | noun n | |||||
noun • breaking up and scattering by dispersion • dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure • useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly | ||||||
| immorality | noun n | |||||
noun • the quality of not being in accord with standards of right or good conduct • morally objectionable behavior | ||||||
| profligacy | noun n | |||||
noun • the trait of spending extravagantly • dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure | ||||||
| excesses | noun n | |||||
noun • a quantity much larger than is needed • immoderation as a consequence of going beyond sufficient or permitted limits • the state of being more than full • excessive indulgence adjective satellite • more than is needed, desired, or required | ||||||
| indulgences | noun n | |||||
noun • an inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires • a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone • the act of indulging or gratifying a desire • foolish or senseless behavior • the remission by the pope of the temporal punishment in purgatory that is still due for sins even after absolution | ||||||
| vices | noun n | |||||
noun • moral weakness • a specific form of evildoing | ||||||
| bacchanal | noun n | |||||
noun • someone who engages in drinking bouts • a drunken reveller; a devotee of Bacchus • a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity adjective satellite • used of riotously drunken merrymaking | ||||||
| bacchanalia | noun n | |||||
noun • an orgiastic festival in ancient Greece in honor of Dionysus (= Bacchus) • a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity | ||||||
| debauch | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity verb • corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality | ||||||
| riot | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • a public act of violence by an unruly mob • a state of disorder involving group violence • a joke that seems extremely funny • a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity verb • take part in a riot; disturb the public peace by engaging in a riot • engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking | ||||||
| saturnalia | noun n | |||||
noun • an orgiastic festival in ancient Rome in honor of Saturn • a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity | ||||||
| drunken revelry | noun n | |||||
noun • a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity | ||||||