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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Orgiastic
/ˌɔː(ɹ)d͡ʒiˈæstɪk/
Synonyms for "orgiastic" (102 found)
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Adjective(4 words)
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carnal-mindedcarried awaycirceancoarsecorybanticdeliriousdemoniacdemoniacaldistractedearthyecstaticenrapturedepicureanfallenferalferociousfiercefleshlyfoaming at the mouthfrantic
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6 entriesorgiastic ceremonyorgiastic festivalorgiastic revelryorgiastic ritesorgiastic ritualorgiastic worship
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Gatsby believed in the green light, the orgiastic future that year by year recedes before us. It eluded us then, but that's no matter—tomorrow we will run faster, stretch out our arms farther … And one fine morning—
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