saturnalians
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
12
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
noun
Synonym of Saturnalia.
noun
Example Sentences
- "Las saturnales eran fiestas dedicadas a Saturno y servían para recordar los primitivos tiempos."
- "The famous Saturnalians—feasts of unrestrained drinking and merrymaking—that the Romans had habitually celebrated during the month of December eventually evolved under Christianity into clerical Saturnalians “in which mighty persons were humbled, sacred things profaned, laws relaxed and ethical ideals reversed” ([Enid] Welsford 1961, 201)."
- "Jupiter - All: I just had it explained in Gothenburg that the battle is like in Civi [i.e., Civilization]; what a waste of money Leader was then… Come on the Saturnalians!"
Etymology
From Saturnalian + -s.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
the Saturnalians (canonical, plural)