Saturnalia
Word | SATURNALIA |
Character | 10 |
Hyphenation | sat ur na li a |
Pronunciations | /ˌsætəˈneɪli.ə/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Saturnalia"
What do we mean by saturnalia?
The ancient Roman seven-day festival of Saturn, which began on December 17. noun plural
A celebration marked by unrestrained revelry and often licentiousness; an orgy. noun plural
In Roman antiquity, the festival of Saturn, celebrated in the middle of December as a harvest-home observance. It was a period of feasting and mirthful license and enjoyment for all classes, extending even to the slaves.
Hence Any wild or noisy revelry; unconstrained, wild, and licentious reveling.
The festival of Saturn, celebrated in December, originally during one day, but afterward during seven days, as a period of unrestrained license and merriment for all classes, extending even to the slaves. noun plural
Hence: A period or occasion of general license, in which the passions or vices have riotous indulgence. noun plural
A period or occasion of general license, in which the passions or vices have riotous indulgence; a period of unrestrained revelry. noun
A wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity noun
An orgiastic festival in ancient Rome in honor of Saturn noun
A period or occasion of general license, in which the passions or vices have riotous indulgence; a period of unrestrained revelry.
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