riot - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity

Synonyms

• bacchanal
• bacchanalia
• debauch
• debauchery
• drunken revelry
• orgy
• riot
• saturnalia

More generic

• revel
• revelry

Noun

a public act of violence by an unruly mob

Synonyms

• public violence
• riot

More generic

• force
• violence

More specific

• race riot

Noun

a joke that seems extremely funny

Synonyms

• belly laugh
• howler
• riot
• scream
• sidesplitter
• thigh-slapper
• wow

More generic

• gag
• jape
• jest
• joke
• laugh

Noun

a state of disorder involving group violence

Synonyms

• riot
• rioting

More generic

• disorder

Verb

engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking

Synonyms

• carouse
• riot
• roister

More generic

• jollify
• make happy
• make merry
• make whoopie
• racket
• revel
• wassail
• whoop it up

Verb

take part in a riot; disturb the public peace by engaging in a riot

Synonyms

• riot

More generic

• rampage

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