LICENTIOUS

licentious

(adjective) lacking moral discipline; especially sexually unrestrained; “coarse and licentious men”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Adjective

licentious (comparative more licentious, superlative most licentious)

Lacking restraint, or ignoring societal standards, particularly in sexual conduct.

Disregarding accepted rules.

Source: Wiktionary

Li*cen"tious, a. Etym: [L. licentiosus: cf. F. licencieux. See License.]

1. Characterized by license; passing due bounds; excessive; abusive of freedom; wantonly offensive; as, a licentious press. A wit that no licentious pertness knows. Savage.

2. Unrestrained by law or morality; lawless; immoral; dissolute; lewd; lascivious; as, a licentious man; a licentious life. "Licentious wickedness." Shak.

Syn.

– Unrestrained; uncurbed; uncontrolled; unruly; riotous; ungovernable; wanton; profligate; dissolute; lax; loose; sensual; impure; unchaste; lascivious; immoral.

– Li*cen"tious*ly, adv.

– Li*cen"tious*ness, n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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