licentious
licentious is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 1 sense. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.Unrestrained by law or morality; lawless; immoral; dissolute; lewd; lascivious; as, a licentious man; a licentious life. "Licentious wickedness." Shak. -- Li*cen"tious*ly, adv. -- Li*cen"tious*ness, n.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Synonyms (Webster's 1913)
- dissolute
- immoral
- impure
- lascivious
- lax
- loose
- profligate
- riotous
- sensual
- unchaste
- uncontrolled
- uncurbed
- ungovernable
- unrestrained
- unruly
- wanton
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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