Usually means: Relating to unrestrained, spontaneous joyfulness.
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  1. Dionysian: Merriam-Webster
  2. Dionysian: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Dionysian: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Dionysian: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Dionysian: Vocabulary.com
  6. Dionysian: Wordnik
  7. Dionysian, dionysian: Wiktionary
  8. Dionysian: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. Dionysian: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. Dionysian: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Dionysian, dionysian: Dictionary.com
  12. Dionysian: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Dionysian: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Dionysian: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. dionysian: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. Dionysian: Rhymezone
  17. Dionysian: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. dionysian: FreeDictionary.org
  19. dionysian: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. Dionysian: TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. Dionysian: Merriam-Webster

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  1. An Etymological Dictionary of Classical Mythology (No longer online)

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  1. Dionysian: Encyclopedia

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  1. Dionysian: Medical dictionary

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  1. Sociology (No longer online)
  2. dionysian: A Word A Day
  3. Dionysian: Wordcraft Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Dionysian)

▸ adjective:  Of or pertaining to Dionysus.
▸ noun:  A follower of Dionysus.
▸ noun:  One who is dionysian.
▸ adjective:  Wild, irrational, and undisciplined.
▸ adjective:  Alternative form of dionysian [Wild, irrational, and undisciplined.]

Similar:
dionysiac, Dionysiacal, Dionean, Dorian, Dianic, dyonic, Daphnian, Diogenic, dithyrambic, Daphnean, more...

Opposite:
Apollonian, restrained, controlled, disciplined

Phrases:
dionysian period, Apollonian and Dionysian, Dionysian Mysteries, more...

Adjectives:
apollonian, pseudo, more, irrational, demonic, pure

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Similar:
dionysiac, Dionysiacal, Dionean, Dorian, Dianic, dyonic, Daphnian, Diogenic, dithyrambic, Daphnean, more...

Opposite:
Apollonian, restrained, controlled, disciplined

Phrases:
dionysian period, Apollonian and Dionysian, Dionysian Mysteries, more...

Adjectives:
apollonian, pseudo, more, irrational, demonic, pure

Colors:
    purple,     burgundy,     wine,     amethyst,     plum, more...



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