Definition of DIONYSIAN

dionysian

Adjective

  • of or relating to or worshipping Dionysus

Adj

  • Wild, irrational, undisciplined, orgiastic.

Origin / Etymology

From German dionysisch (“Dionysian”). Coined by German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche.

Synonyms

dionysiac

Antonyms

apollonian

Scrabble Score: 13

dionysian: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
dionysian: not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
dionysian: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 0

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