请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 orgiastical
释义

orgiasticaladj.

Brit. /ˌɔːdʒɪˈastᵻkl/, U.S. /ˌɔrdʒiˈæstək(ə)l/
Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek ὀργιαστικός , -al suffix1.
Etymology: < ancient Greek ὀργιαστικός orgiastic adj. + -al suffix1. Compare earlier orgiastic adj.
rare.
Of an orgiastic character or tendency.With quot. a1871 cf. etymological note s.v. orgiastic adj.
ΘΚΠ
society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > profligacy, dissoluteness, or debauchery > [adjective] > specifically of conduct, life, etc.
riotous1389
rakehella1547
rakehelly1594
wild oat1676
orgiastic1698
rakish1704
rakehellish1764
rackety1787
fast-going1856
orgiasticala1871
society > leisure > social event > a merrymaking or convivial occasion > merrymaking or conviviality > [adjective] > involving excessive drinking and licentiousness
orgiastic1698
Saturnalian1773
orgic1789
orgiac1854
orgiasticala1871
society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > wind instrument > woodwind instruments > [adjective] > flute
tibial1656
orgiastic1698
flute-like1729
flutal1794
orgiasticala1871
a1871 G. Grote Fragm. Ethical Subj. (1876) vi. 228 The flute which he [sc. Aristotle] considers as not ethical, but orgiastical—calculated to excite violent and momentary emotions.
1930 Observer 26 Jan. 10 The Greek Tragedy up to date includes a number of ballads, revolutionary songs, and orgiastical dances.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
<
adj.a1871
随便看

 

英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/2/27 12:36:04