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DISSOLUTENESS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Indiscipline with regard to sensuous pleasures

Synonyms:

dissoluteness; incontinence; self-gratification

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("dissoluteness" is a kind of...):

indiscipline; undiscipline (the trait of lacking discipline)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "dissoluteness"):

rakishness (the quality of a rake)

Derivation:

dissolute (unrestrained by convention or morality)

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