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Dionysiac

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Dionysiac /ˌdʌɪəˈnɪzɪak/ (also Dionysian /-zɪən/)

▶adjective

1 Greek Mythology relating to the god Dionysus.

2 relating to the sensual, spontaneous, and emotional aspects of human nature. Compare with Apollonian.

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