Licentiousness Synonyms

Excessive freedom; lack of restraint
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. dissolution
  2. profligacy
  3. dissoluteness
  4. libertinism
  5. wantonness
  6. license
  7. dissipation
  8. looseness

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Licentiousness Sentence Examples

  • By a natural recoil it produced licentiousness of conduct which the pastorals hotly denounce.

  • The notorious licentiousness of the sect was the carrying out of their theory into practice.

  • The proceedings were characterized by excessive merriment and licentiousness.

  • Licentiousness, extravagance and an utter disregard for human life were his weak points, but he was loyal, generous and magnanimous.

  • At this period there were between twelve and fifteen thousand students attending the university, and the life was an extraordinary mixture of licentiousness and devout zeal.

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