sprees
Bouts of indulgence
Sprees is the plural of spree, a bout of unrestrained activity.
A shopping spree involves buying many things impulsively.
A killing spree is a series of murders in quick succession.
A crime spree strings together multiple offenses.
The word usually implies excess and lack of self-control: The kids went on a candy spree at the fair.
Sales to end users
- mallEnclosed shopping center
- boutiqueSmall specialized retail shop
- splurgeSpend freely, impulsively
- haulPull or carry laboriously
bargain · sale · discount · checkout · cart · consumerism · purchase · merchandise
Gathering for celebration
- revelryNoisy, lively celebration
- merrymakingLively, cheerful celebration
- fiestaFestive public celebration
- carnivalTraveling amusement attraction
festival · jamboree · gala · festivity · carousing · night out · escapade · adventure
Excessive consumption or enjoyment
- excessSurplus beyond need
- benderExtended bout of drinking
- marathonLong-distance footrace
- gluttonyGreedy excess in consumption
gorging · overconsumption · compulsion · obsession · addiction · drunkenness · intoxication · inebriation
retail
Sales to end users
haul · bargain · sale · discount · checkout · cart · consumerism · purchase · merchandise · wardrobe
party
Gathering for celebration
- revelryNoisy, lively celebration
- merrymakingLively, cheerful celebration
- fiestaFestive public celebration
carnival · festival · jamboree · gala · festivity · carousing · night out · escapade · adventure · wild
overindulgence
Excessive consumption or enjoyment
gluttony · gorging · overconsumption · compulsion · obsession · addiction · drunkenness · intoxication · inebriation · carousal
rampage
Violent, destructive outburst
crime wave · heist · looting · vandalism · arson · shooting · serial · mayhem · offender · fugitive
- blundersblunder, blunders, blundered, mistakes, botch
- excessexcess, too much, excessive, excessiveness, overabundance
- rowdinessrowdiness, boisterousness, raucousness, unruliness, roughhousing
- anticshijinks, shenanigans, pranks, mischief, tomfoolery
- extrasextra, add-ons, add-on, extras, addition
spreesmoderation
Avoidance of excess
restraint · self-control · discipline · temperance · abstinence
- 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