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Bacchanalia vs festival

festival vs Bacchanalia

Bacchanalia and festival both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Bacchanalia Yes No No No
festival Yes No No No
As nouns, festival is a hypernym of Bacchanalia; that is, festival is a word with a broader meaning than Bacchanalia:
  • Bacchanalia: an orgiastic festival in ancient Greece in honor of Dionysus (= Bacchus)
  • festival: an organized series of acts and performances (usually in one place)
Other hypernyms of Bacchanalia include fete.
Bacchanalia (noun) festival (noun)
an orgiastic festival in ancient Greece in honor of Dionysus (= Bacchus) an organized series of acts and performances (usually in one place)
a day or period of time set aside for feasting and celebration
Difference between Bacchanalia and festival

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