debauchery

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

debauchery
    n 1: a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and
         promiscuity [syn: {orgy}, {debauch}, {debauchery},
         {saturnalia}, {riot}, {bacchanal}, {bacchanalia}, {drunken
         revelry}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Debauchery \De*bauch"er*y\, n.; pl. {Debaucheries}.
   1. Corruption of fidelity; seduction from virtue, duty, or
      allegiance.
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            The republic of Paris will endeavor to complete the
            debauchery of the army.               --Burke.
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   2. Excessive indulgence of the appetites; especially,
      excessive indulgence of lust; intemperance; sensuality;
      habitual lewdness.
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            Oppose . . . debauchery by temperance. --Sprat.
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from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

25 Moby Thesaurus words for "debauchery":
      carousal, carouse, debauch, debauchment, dissipation,
      dissoluteness, fastness, free living, gallantry, high living,
      killing pace, libertinage, libertinism, license, licentiousness,
      orgy, profligacy, rakishness, riotous living, saturnalia,
      unbridledness, venery, wenching, whoring, wildness