Cambridge English: CPE (C2 Proficiency) - Ceremonies en Feesten
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a ceremony held to honor and bury someone who has died

uitvaartplechtigheid, begrafenisceremonie
a secret or closed meeting where members gather to make important decisions

geheime vergadering, besloten bijeenkomst
a procession or parade, typically consisting of a series of vehicles, horses, or people

cavalcade, optocht
a boisterous gathering marked by music, laughter, and often drinking

luidruchtig feest, braspartij
a party marked by heavy drinking, loud music, and unrestrained behavior

bacchanaal, orgie
characterized by wild, drunken, and riotous behavior, often associated with excessive indulgence in pleasure, particularly in the context of revelry or celebration

bacchisch, uitbundig
to experience intoxication, especially from alcohol, to the point of numbness or lack of discomfort
a state of agitation, excitement, or unrest, often associated with rapid change or transformation

gisting, opwinding
affected by alcohol

dronken, aangeschoten
to indulge in carefree behavior, involving romantic or sexual adventures, during one's youth, before settling into a more committed life
marked by grand, formal acts and impressive displays, involving official rituals

ceremonieel, plechtig
a secret meeting or rendezvous, especially between romantic partners

afspraakje, geheime ontmoeting
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