licentious
Meaning
- Lacking restraint, or ignoring societal standards, particularly in sexual conduct; sexually unprincipled.
- Disregarding accepted rules.
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Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/laɪ.ˈsɛn.ʃəs/
Etymology
From Latin licentiōsus, from licentia (“license, freedom”).
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