orgiastic
- adjective
- /ɔrˈdʒiˌæstɪk/
- Offensive
- He has heard rumors that the Secession Hall is nothing but a temple consecrated to orgiastic pleasures.
- orgiastic sex
Examples
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As Dan Latimer has noted, in many literary works, "sickness and orgiastic sexuality are two sides of the same self-abandonment" (1020).
Academic text (1999) -
A circle forms around Jacob and Jezzie as their frenzy transcends the boundaries of dance and erupts into an almost orgiastic display.
Fiction book (1990) -
After that unfortunate incident, he would see Christiane only from afar, embers of his former desire suffocating under the ashes of orgiastic rampages.
Fiction book (1996) -
The festival was marked by an orgiastic celebration, where people danced and celebrated without restraint.
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The art exhibit featured orgiastic scenes that captured the wild essence of uninhibited pleasure.
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The story described a lavish party that quickly turned into an orgiastic affair, filled with exuberant expressions of desire.
Synonyms
Causing sexual desire or showing sexual interest
Feeling very happy and excited
Showing strong sexual interest that makes others feel uncomfortable
Very intense and pleasing, like the strongest moment of sexual pleasure
Having very strong sexual desire
Causing very strong sexual pleasure like an orgasm
Being very excited and happy
Antonyms
How Sexual
- Offensive
- NSFW
- NSFW
- Offensive
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word orgiastic comes from the Greek word orgia, meaning 'secret religious rites' that were often wild and intense, and it shares its root with the familiar word orgy. So orgiastic can mean 'like an orgy' or full of 'frenzied sexual activity'.