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Meanings of debauchery in English
A wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity.
Synonyms
Examples for "riot"
Examples for "riot"
1
Several people were stabbed before French riot police restored order, officials said.
2
Police riot squads were used and several mounted police charges were made.
3
Don't start no riot.' That ain't really what he want to say.
4
Military personnel, riot police and water cannon have arrived at the scene.
5
Twelve civilians and four soldiers died in the riot; scores were injured.
1
Some friends of yours havin' an orgy you don't want to miss?
2
Aidan had forgotten, in his shopping orgy, that he might need handkerchiefs.
3
Goodbye cheerful fashion updates, hello to a veritable orgy of negative press.
4
There is a really intense orgy scene that you cannot prepare for.
5
The orgy of blood and lust and destruction lasted for two days.
1
The chances for a debauch looked peaked and slim in the extreme.
2
Night comes and robs me of the finish of the unbridled debauch.
3
The unfortunate governor's ukase had precipitated a general debauch for all hands.
4
The Maalem rose at last, somewhat unsteadily after his debauch of kief.
5
It is splendid flesh, but he has been on a long debauch.
1
I prefer the opera-balls to the saturnalia of the Goddess of Reason.
2
With nightfall the saturnalia of death would begin again with redoubled force.
3
I never see her, but amid all the saturnalia she haunts me.
4
The saturnalia, subdued for a moment, threatened at times to renew itself.
5
But the dram-drinking and nose-slitting of the saturnalia of Charles II.
1
This is the immemorial bacchanal lurching through the kaleidoscope of the centuries.
2
The individual I had seen at Baden,-thegamester, the bacchanal, the debauchee!
3
His eye was alight, his color coppery, his air swagger, devil-may-care, bacchanal.
4
It's usually a deeply technical bacchanal, but this year was not.
5
At the height of the bacchanal I emptied the purse into a bottle.
1
Their life was dominated by suburban bacchanalia of alcohol, nicotine, gasoline, and kisses.
2
The likely political dynamic would be a bacchanalia of cutting.
3
But, sir, if you please, why have you brought this bacchanalia into your home?
4
It is the next wave of aid, which is the main course in this bacchanalia.
5
The frivolity and drunken recklessness was true to the spirit of that earlier forest bacchanalia.
1
His search led him through all the drunken revelry of a Saturday night.
2
Almost ubiquitously, such rites were followed with drunken revelry and, inevitably, much kissing.
3
Spontaneous drunken revelry flared up on all sides, like forest fires.
4
He will think I have chosen to spend my afterlife in drunken revelry.
5
From their right, the sounds of drunken revelry pounded through the side of Hattigan's.
Usage of debauchery in English
1
Both claims allow the police to make a prostitution and debauchery case.
2
In between the very best drinks and drugs and debauchery, of course.
3
In the chief cities of the cantons, debauchery and dissipation were rife.
4
The reign of Charles II was pre-eminently distinguished for licentiousness and debauchery.
5
Do not think that this means debauchery and profligacy; nothing like it.
6
They were waylaid often with carousal and what some would consider debauchery.
7
They were also accused of debauchery, harming public morality and other accusations.
8
Humans began mating with animals and engaging in every sort of debauchery.
9
The members of Aerosmith are no strangers to drugs, debauchery and divisions.
10
Faces seared and crumpled with weight of years and nights of debauchery.
11
The coming-of-age story features university students and lots of drinking and debauchery.
12
It was worse than you have imagined- awhirlpoolof vice and debauchery.
13
There, she was told, it was damp; there were bugs, debauchery, anarchy.
14
Simple, healthy, and rational amusements take place of drinking, gaming, and debauchery.
15
We are dangerously near an epoch of intellectual if not carnal debauchery.
16
It is full of corruption and debauchery, of oppressions, thefts, and deceits.
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