saturnalia

saturnalia is a 10-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The festival of Saturn, celebrated in December, originally during one day, but afterward during seven days, as a period of unrestrained license and merriment for all classes, extending even to the slaves. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

10 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 13 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. plural noun. The festival of Saturn, celebrated in December, originally during one day, but afterward during seven days, as a period of unrestrained license and merriment for all classes, extending even to the slaves.
2. plural noun. Hence: A period or occasion of general license, in which the passions or vices have riotous indulgence.
3. noun. a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity

   Synonyms: bacchanal, bacchanalia, debauch, debauchery, orgy, riot

4. noun. an orgiastic festival in ancient Rome in honor of Saturn

Synonyms

bacchanal, bacchanalia, debauch, debauchery, orgy, riot

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in saturnalia:

australian

Common word forms

saturnalias

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