Synonyms for

Debauchery

Verb / dʌˈbɔ:tʃɜ:i: / Another word for debauchery — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Excessive indulgence in sensual pleasures.

Synonyms & similar words

drunkenrevelry saturnalia bacchanal bacchanalia riot debauch orgy excess dissipation debauch carousing dissoluteness licentiousness profligacy immorality corruption perversion decadence lewdness vice sinfulness wantonness hedonism pleasure-seeking self-indulgence sybaritism

Example sentences

  1. His debauchery got him into trouble with the law.
  2. She was shocked by the debauchery she saw at the party.
  3. Debauchery is not a good way to deal with your problems.
  4. He was known for his debauchery and wild parties.
  5. The city was famous for its debauchery and vice.

Quotes

  • Debauchery is perhaps an act of despair in the face of infinity.
  • Debauchery is democracy in its essence.
  • The debauchery of this generation is diplomacy.

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