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LICENTIOUS
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Lacking moral discipline; especially sexually unrestrained
Example:
coarse and licentious men
Classified under:
Similar:
unchaste (not chaste)
Derivation:
licence (excessive freedom; lack of due restraint)
licentiousness (dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure)
licentiousness (the quality of being lewd and lascivious)
