Synonyms for bacchic
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
By extension, drunken.
Near-synonyms: bacchanalian, bacchian; dionysiac, dionysian
- adj. 2
Of or relating to Bacchus.
Near-synonyms: Dionysiac, Dionysian
Example sentences
- carousing Tom spent all of shore leave carousing with friends.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| bacchic | steady | |
| dionysian | steady | |
| bacchanalian | rising | |
| dionysiac | falling | |
| carousing | rising | |
| bacchanal | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- bacchian
- 9 letters
- carousing3, dionysian5, bacchanal3, orgiastic, dionysiac
- 12 letters
- bacchanalian
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (carousing3 = 3 syllables).