Orgy

usgb/ˈɔːrdʒi/Volume
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Cultural SensitivityPlay
Often associated with ancient rituals or modern wild behavior. May offend if used carelessly in conversation. SlideHe compared the concert to an ancient Greek orgy.
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Informal UsagePlay
'Orgy' is informal and can be inappropriate in professional or formal settings. SlideThe tabloids described the celebrity's party as an orgy.
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Negative ConnotationPlay
Carries a negative undertone, suggesting loss of control or excessive indulgence. SlideThe media decried the event as an orgy of decadence.