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orgy vs religious rite

religious rite vs orgy

orgy and religious rite both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
orgy Yes No No No
religious rite Yes No No No
As nouns, religious rite is a hypernym of orgy; that is, religious rite is a word with a broader meaning than orgy:
  • orgy: secret rite in the cults of ancient Greek or Roman deities involving singing and dancing and drinking and sexual activity
  • religious rite: an established ceremony prescribed by a religion
Other hypernyms of orgy include rite.
orgy (noun) religious rite (noun)
secret rite in the cults of ancient Greek or Roman deities involving singing and dancing and drinking and sexual activity an established ceremony prescribed by a religion
any act of immoderate indulgence
a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
Difference between orgy and religious rite

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