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Definition of "maenadic" []

  • Of, or pertaining to the maenad (adjective)
  • Excessively wild or emotional. (adjective)

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Use "maenadic" in a sentence
  • "He was lying tightly restrained on his back while some maenadic space-sprite executed a victory dance on his chest."
  • "Lynch, a torch in her hand, her hair in maenadic dishevelment, leading on a mob to set fire to a town."
  • "The prim, obliterated, polite surface of life, and the broad, bawdy and orgiastic -- or maenadic -- foundations, form a spectacle to which no habit reconciles me."
Words like "maenadic"
maenadically