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orgiastic

  • /ˌɔː(ɹ)d͡ʒiˈæstɪk/ UK, US

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὀργιαστικός (orgiastikós, “exciting”), from ὀργιαστής (orgiastḗs, “orgy celebrator”), from ὀργιάζειν (orgiázein, “to celebrate orgies”), from ὄργια (órgia).

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  1. Relating to an orgy; uncontrolled, wild. 1919, Sax Rohmer, Dope Dancing was in progress, or, rather, one of those orgiastic ceremonies which passed for dancing during this pagan period.

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adj relating to an orgy

Españolorgiástico
Françaisorgiastique
Русскийразну́зданный raznúzdannyj

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@misc{orgiastic_2026,
  title = {orgiastic},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/orgiastic},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}