Acting without restriction or limitation; showing a lack of moderation in doing something.
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释义 | society > authority > lack of subjection > freedom or liberty > freedom of action or from restraint > [adjective] > in action, conduct, or habit (17) freec1300 Acting without restriction or limitation; showing a lack of moderation in doing something. unbridledc1374 figurative. Not restrained or held in check; absolutely uncontrolled or ungoverned. Of conduct, feeling, utterance, etc. riotous?1456 Noisy, tumultuous; unrestrained. liberala1500 Free from restraint; speaking or acting freely; (in negative sense) unrestrained by prudence or decorum. Obsolete. unrestrained1531 Not subjected (or subject) to restraint, esp. in respect of action or conduct; uninhibited; spontaneous, natural. libertine1593 Free or unrestrained in disposition, behaviour, or language. relaxed1623 Of a person: free from restraint or restriction; not strict or precise, esp. in observing a religious rule. long-waisted1647 figurative. Lax or casual in respect of principles or conduct; easy, loose. Obsolete. self-abandoning1817 Involving or characterized by self-abandonment; self-abandoned. laissez-aller1818 Absence of restraint; unconstrained ease and freedom. self-abandoned1833 Involving or characterized by a lack of inhibition or restraint; (also) given up or devoted to an influence, passion, etc. uninhibited1880 Not inhibited; unrestrained. un-Victorian1908 Not characteristic of the reign of Queen Victoria (1837–1901); contrary to or not having the attitudes and values attributed to this time, esp… leggo1943 slang (originally Jamaican). Out of control, wild. Chiefly in leggo beast (also lagobis) (derogatory): an animal that has got loose or gone wild… zizzy1966 Vibrant, lively, energetic. Cf. zizz, n. 2. Now chiefly British. loose1968 Of persons, etc.: relaxed or easy, calm; uninhibited. Esp. predic. (quasi-adv.) in to hang (or stay) loose. slang (originally U.S.). Subcategories:— of or with conduct (1) |
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