Usually means: Characterized by unrestrained revelry and excess.
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We found 15 dictionaries that define the word saturnalian:

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  1. saturnalian: Merriam-Webster
  2. saturnalian: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. saturnalian: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Saturnalian, saturnalian: Wordnik
  5. Saturnalian, saturnalian: Wiktionary
  6. Saturnalian: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. Saturnalian, saturnalian: Dictionary.com
  8. Saturnalian: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. saturnalian: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  10. saturnalian: Grandiloquent Dictionary
  11. Saturnalian: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. saturnalian: FreeDictionary.org
  13. saturnalian: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  14. Saturnalian: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Saturnalian: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Saturnalian)

▸ adjective:  of or pertaining to Saturnalia
▸ adjective:  riotously merry; dissolute
▸ adjective:  Alternative form of Saturnalian [of or pertaining to Saturnalia]

Similar:
saturnic, saturnine, Saturnian, saturnal, Saturnicentric, cronocentric, Paganalian, satyric, Satanian, Sabbatarian, more...

Opposite:
ascetic, austere, restrained, sober

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Similar:
saturnic, saturnine, Saturnian, saturnal, Saturnicentric, cronocentric, Paganalian, satyric, Satanian, Sabbatarian, more...

Opposite:
ascetic, austere, restrained, sober



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