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Webster 1913 Edition
Dissolute
1.
With nerves unstrung; weak.
[Obs.]
Spenser.
Syn. – Uncurbed; unbridled; disorderly; unrestrained; reckless; wild; wanton; vicious; lax; licentious; lewd; rakish; debauched; profligate.
Webster 1828 Edition
Dissolute
DISSOLUTE
,Adj.
1.
Loose in behavior and morals; given to vice and dissipation; wanton; lewd; luxurious; debauched; not under the restraints of law; as a dissolute man; dissolute company.2.
Vicious; wanton; devoted to pleasure and dissipation; as a dissolute life.Definition 2024
dissolute
dissolute
English
Adjective
dissolute (comparative more dissolute, superlative most dissolute)
- Unrestrained by morality.
- Recklessly abandoned to sensual pleasures.
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dissolute
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Latin
Participle
dissolute
- vocative masculine singular of dissolutus
References
- dissolute in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- dissolute in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “dissolute”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.