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dionysian

di·o·nys·i·an [ d ə nísh'n, d ə ní'n, d ə níssee ən ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. orgiastic: relating to or involving drunkenness and sexual activity

2. not rational: in the philosophical writings of Nietzsche, spontaneous and intuitive rather than rational

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