English Explanatory Dictionary

dissolute

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Unrestrained by morality.
  2. Recklessly abandoned to sensual pleasures.
noun
  1. An immoral person devoted to sensual pleasures.

Pronunciation

/ˈdɪsəljuːt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-dissolute.wav

Word forms

dissolute more dissolute most dissolute dissolutes

Etymology

From Middle English dissolute, from Latin dissolutus.

Synonyms

debauched dissipated hedonic lascivious lewd libidinous profligate wanton

Derived words

dissolutely dissoluteness undissolute

Translations

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