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Webster 1913 Edition


Dissoluteness

Dis′so-lute-ness

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Noun.
State or quality of being dissolute; looseness of morals and manners; addictedness to sinful pleasures; debauchery; dissipation.
Chivalry had the vices of
dissoluteness
.
Bancroft.

Webster 1828 Edition


Dissoluteness

DISSOLUTENESS

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Noun.
Looseness of manners and morals; vicious indulgences in pleasure, as in intemperance and debauchery; dissipation; as dissoluteness of life or manners.

Definition 2024


dissoluteness

dissoluteness

English

Noun

dissoluteness (usually uncountable, plural dissolutenesses)

  1. (obsolete) Lack of restraint; excess.
  2. Looseness of morals; wantonness, licentiousness.