spree
Unrestrained indulgence period
A spree is a bout of unrestrained activity, typically involving excess or abandon.
A shopping spree means buying freely without usual restraint.
A drinking spree is a binge.
A crime spree or killing spree is a rapid succession of offenses.
The word carries energy and lack of inhibition—whether the activity is harmless fun or deadly serious.
Liquid consumption act
- benderExtended bout of drinking
- partyingSocial revelry in progress
- bingeBout of excess
- excessSurplus beyond need
overindulgence · intoxication · blackout · hangover · night out · bar hopping · pub crawl · debauchery
Enclosed shopping center
- retailSales to end users
- splurgeSpend freely, impulsively
- boutiqueSmall specialized retail shop
- saleExchange for payment
discount · purchase · consumerism · cart · checkout · merchandise · fashion · impulse buy
Violent, destructive outburst
- robberyTheft through intimidation
- vandalismWillful property damage
- arsonCriminal deliberate burning
- burglaryIllegal entry to commit crime
theft · violence · mugging · shoplifting · assault · heist · serial · looting
Organized public celebration
- carnivalTraveling amusement attraction
- fiestaFestive public celebration
- galaFestive formal occasion
- revelryNoisy, lively celebration
merrymaking · festivities · jamboree · bash · shindig · fete · party · blowout
Sudden arbitrary desire
- spontaneityActing without forethought
- spontaneousArising without external cause
- impulsiveActing without deliberation
- spur-of-the-momentDone without advance planning
unplanned · sudden · reckless · snap decision · abandon · carefree · uninhibited · throwing caution
drinking
Liquid consumption act
excess · overindulgence · intoxication · blackout · hangover · night out · bar hopping · pub crawl · debauchery · reckless
mall
Enclosed shopping center
sale · discount · purchase · consumerism · cart · checkout · merchandise · fashion · impulse buy · credit card
rampage
Violent, destructive outburst
burglary · theft · violence · mugging · shoplifting · assault · heist · serial · looting · mayhem
festival
Organized public celebration
revelry · merrymaking · festivities · jamboree · bash · shindig · fete · party · blowout · letting loose
whim
Sudden arbitrary desire
- spontaneityActing without forethought
- spontaneousArising without external cause
- impulsiveActing without deliberation
spur-of-the-moment · unplanned · sudden · reckless · snap decision · abandon · carefree · uninhibited · throwing caution · devil-may-care
- overdoingoverdoing, overindulging, overkill, excess, overreacting
- revelryrevelry, revel, festivity, festivities, celebration
- letting loosecutting loose, letting go, going wild, going crazy, running wild
- drinking partieskegger, booze-up, keg party, pub crawl, booze cruise
- sprees
- crimerobbery, accomplice, alibi, burglary, conspiracy
spreethriftiness
Habit of avoiding waste
frugality · economizing · saving · penny-pinching · austerity
spreemoderation
Avoidance of excess
restraint · self-control · abstinence · temperance · discipline
spreeroutine
Regular sequence of actions
daily grind · slow burn · steady pace · regularity · consistency
- shopping spreeExtended bout of purchasing
- spending spreeBout of extravagant purchasing
- killing spreeSequential multiple homicides
- shooting spreeMultiple shootings, one event
- crime spreeSeries of consecutive offenses
- buying spreeExtended purchasing frenzy