Licentious
11licentious — adjective Etymology: Latin licentiosus, from licentia Date: 1535 1. lacking legal or moral restraints; especially disregarding sexual restraints 2. marked by disregard for strict rules of correctness • licentiously adverb • licentiousness noun …
12licentious — licentiously, adv. licentiousness, n. /luy sen sheuhs/, adj. 1. sexually unrestrained; lascivious; libertine; lewd. 2. unrestrained by law or general morality; lawless; immoral. 3. going beyond customary or proper bounds or limits; disregarding… …
13licentious — adjective a) Lacking restraint, or ignoring societal standards, particularly in sexual conduct. b) Disregard for accepted rules …
14licentious — Synonyms and related words: abandoned, amoral, animal, carnal, corrupt, debauched, depraved, disobedient, dissipated, dissolute, fast, fleshly, free, free living, gallant, gay, go go, headstrong, heady, high living, hubristic, immoderate, immoral …
15licentious — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. lascivious, sensuous, deSirous; see lewd 2 , sensual . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. lascivious, lewd, immoral, libidinous, wanton, abandoned, lecherous, carnal, promiscuous, lustful, debauched, smutty, unrestrained …
16licentious — li|cen|tious [laıˈsenʃəs] adj formal [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: licentiosus, from licentia; LICENSE1] behaving in a sexually immoral or uncontrolled way >licentiously adv >licentiousness n [U] …
17licentious — li|cen|tious [ laı senʃəs ] adjective FORMAL very interested in sex in a way that is unpleasant or offensive …
18licentious — li·cen·tious || laɪ senʃəs adj. lewd, lascivious; lawless, immoral …
19licentious — [lʌɪ sɛnʃəs] adjective 1》 promiscuous and unprincipled in sexual matters. 2》 archaic disregarding accepted rules, especially in grammar or literary style. Derivatives licentiously adverb licentiousness noun Origin ME: from L. licentiosus, from… …
20licentious — a. 1. Unrestrained, riotous, uncurbed, wanton, uncontrolled, unruly, ungovernable, disorderly. 2. Dissolute, debauched, profligate, rakish, libertine, loose, lax. 3. Sensual, unchaste, immoral, impure, libertine, lascivious, lewd, libidinous,… …
