Libertinism — Lib er*tin*ism ( t[i^]n*[i^]z m), n. 1. The state of a libertine or freedman. [R.] Hammond. [1913 Webster] 2. Licentious conduct; debauchery; lewdness. [1913 Webster] 3. Licentiousness of principle or opinion. [1913 Webster] That spirit of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
libertinism — index debauchery, vice Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
libertinism — noun A lifestyle or pattern of behavior characterized by self indulgence and lack of restraint, especially one involving sexual promiscuity and rejection of religious or other moral authority … Wiktionary
libertinism — libertine ► NOUN ▪ a man who behaves without moral principles, especially in sexual matters. DERIVATIVES libertinism noun. ORIGIN Latin libertinus freedman , from liber free … English terms dictionary
libertinism — noun Date: 1611 the quality or state of being libertine ; the behavior of a libertine … New Collegiate Dictionary
libertinism — /lib euhr tee niz euhm, ti /, n. libertine practices or habits of life; disregard of authority or convention in sexual or religious matters. Also, libertinage. [1605 15; LIBERTINE + ISM] * * * … Universalium
libertinism — Synonyms and related words: broad mindedness, debauchery, debauchment, dissipation, dissoluteness, fastness, free thought, freethinking, gallantry, latitudinarianism, liberalism, liberation, libertarianism, libertinage, license, licentiousness,… … Moby Thesaurus
libertinism — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Excessive freedom; lack of restraint: dissoluteness, dissolution, license, licentiousness, profligacy. See RESTRAINT … English dictionary for students
libertinism — lib·er·tin·ism || lɪbÉ™(r)tɪnɪzm n. absence of moral inhibitions, immorality, licentiousness … English contemporary dictionary
libertinism — n. Licentiousness, dissoluteness, debauchery … New dictionary of synonyms