Difference between Bacchanal and Orgiastic

What is the difference between Bacchanal and Orgiastic?

Bacchanal as an adjective is relating to bacchus or his festival. while Orgiastic as an adjective is relating to an orgy; wild, uncontrolled.

Bacchanal

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Relating to Bacchus or his festival. Engaged in drunken revels; drunken and riotous or noisy.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A devotee of Bacchus; one who indulges in drunken revels; one who is noisy and riotous when intoxicated; a carouser. The festival of Bacchus; the bacchanalia. Drunken revelry; an orgy. A song or a dance in honor of Bacchus.

Orgiastic

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Relating to an orgy; wild, uncontrolled.

We hope you now know whether to use Bacchanal or Orgiastic in your sentence.

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