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Licentious

Licentious Meaning & Definition
Licentious Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Licentious?

[adj] lacking moral discipline; especially sexually unrestrained; "coarse and licentious men"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Licentious: unchaste

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Licentious In Webster's Dictionary

\Li*cen"tious\ (-sh[u^]s), a. [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.

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