Orgiastic

usgb/ˌɔːrdʒiˈæstɪk/
adjective

Relating to excessive indulgence in sexual activity and excitement, especially in an uncontrolled way.

The party quickly turned into an orgiastic event where inhibitions were cast aside.
Visual representation of "orgiastic" - Relating to excessive indulgence in sexual activity and excitement, especially in an uncontrolled way.

Often appears as...

  • orgiastic frenzy
  • orgiastic indulgence

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Cultural Sensitivity

Use this word cautiously as it can evoke strong images and may be inappropriate in conservative settings.

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The novel’s orgiastic scenes were edited in the conservative edition.
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Intensity

Emphasizes a wild or uncontrollable aspect of sexual excitement, more than just pleasure.

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The ancient festival was notorious for its orgiastic rituals.
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Literary Flair

Often found in literature to describe scenes with a dramatic or decadent quality.

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The poet described the city's nightlife as an orgiastic spectacle.
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