Dictionary of the word “dioncytic”
Meaning of the word
The word “dioncytic” is an adjective that refers to something related to Dionysus, the Greek god of wine and feast. Can be used to describe festivities, rituals or behaviors that are associated with Dionysus.
Origin of the word
The word “dioncytic” originates in the Greek term “dionysiakos”, which means “relative to Dionysus”.
Word adverbs
There are no specific adverbs related to the word “dioncytic”.
Conjunctions of the word
There are no specific conjunctions related to the word “dioncytic”.
Synonyms of the word
Some synonyms for “dioncytic” are: festive, cheerful, revelers, bacchanal.
Word Definitions
- Relative to Dionysus, the Greek God of wine and feast.
- that is related to festivities, rituals or festive behaviors.
Phrases that the word applies
1. The celebration of the grape harvest was a dioncytic event in ancient Greece.
2. The participants of the festival danced in a dioncy, to the sound of music and in the midst of a lot of joy.
Examples of the word in text
Brazilian Carnival is known to be a dioncyte party, with parades of samba schools, street blocks and a lot of animation.
In Greek mythology, the dioncytical festivals were held in honor of Dionysus, with rituals of worship of the god of wine.
Rhymes with the word
symbolic, comic, toxic, metallic, timid.
Anagrams with the word
No anagrams were found with the word “dioncytic”.