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Word: Dionysiac
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌdʌɪəˈnɪzɪak
Dialects: British English
Definition:
relating to the god Dionysus.
Short Definition:relating to god Dionysus
Definition:
relating to the sensual, spontaneous, and emotional aspects of human nature
Short Definition:relating to sensual, spontaneous, and emotional aspects of human nature
Examples:- dark, grand Dionysian music
Variant Forms:
- Dionysian