Found 3 hits - Term: dissolute, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
dissolute \dis"solute\, a. l. dissolutus, p. p. of dissolvere:
cf. f. dissolu. see dissolve.
1. with nerves unstrung; weak. obs. --spenser.
1913 webster
2. loosed from restraint; esp., loose in morals and conduct;
recklessly abandoned to sensual pleasures; profligate;
wanton; lewd; debauched. "a wild and dissolute soldier."
--motley.
syn: uncurbed; unbridled; disorderly; unrestrained; reckless;
wild; wanton; vicious; lax; licentious; lewd; rakish;
debauched; profligate.
1913 webster
see also:
dissolve
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
dissolute
adj : unrestrained by convention or morality; "congreve draws a
debauched aristocratic society"; "deplorably dissipated
and degraded"; "riotous living"; "fast women" syn: debauched,
degenerate, degraded, dissipated, libertine, profligate,
riotous, fast
see also:
debauched degenerate degraded dissipated libertine profligate
riotous fast
- [3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
53 moby thesaurus words for "dissolute":
abandoned, amoral, contaminated, corrupt, corrupted, debased,
debauched, decadent, degenerate, degraded, depraved, dissipated,
fast, free, free-living, gallant, gay, hedonistic, high-living,
immoral, incontinent, intemperate, lax, libidinous, licentious,
light, loose, morally polluted, overindulgent, perverted, polluted,
profligate, raffish, rakehell, rakehellish, rakehelly, rakish,
reprobate, riotous, rotten, self-indulgent, slack,
steeped in iniquity, tainted, unbridled, unprincipled,
unrestrained, vice-corrupted, vitiated, wanton, warped, wayward,
wild
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