HyperDic: saturnalia

English > 2 senses of the word Saturnalia / saturnalia:
NOUNactSaturnaliaan orgiastic festival in ancient Rome in honor of Saturn
actsaturnalia, orgy, debauch, debauchery, riot, bacchanal, bacchanalia, drunken revelrya wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
English > Saturnalia: 2 senses > noun 1, act
MeaningAn orgiastic festival in ancient Rome in honor of Saturn.
Broaderfestival, feteAn organized series of acts and performances (usually in one place)
Spanishsaturnales
Catalansaturnals
English > saturnalia: 2 senses > noun 2, act
MeaningA wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity.
Synonymsorgy, debauch, debauchery, riot, bacchanal, bacchanalia, drunken revelry
Broaderrevel, revelryunrestrained / unrestrained merrymaking
Spanishbacanal, borrasca, libertinaje, orgía
Catalanbacanal, llibertinatge, orgia

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