单词 | licentiousness |
释义 | licentiousness (once / 4059 pages) n WORD FAMILY licentiousness: licentiousnesses+/licence: licences, licencing, licensee, licentious/licensee: licensees/licentious: licentiously, licentiousness USAGE EXAMPLESA trial followed in November 2015 in which it was claimed that Naji’s work “offended public morals” and was “spreading licentiousness.” Washington Post(Feb 20, 2016) Even though the theme of the summit was supposedly “freedom,” Botkin rails against the freedom this song celebrates, which he assumes must be “licentiousness.” Salon(Nov 10, 2015) None of this is an excuse for licentiousness. US News(Nov 09, 2015) 1n the quality of being lewd and lascivious Syn|Hyper wantonness immorality the quality of not being in accord with standards of right or good conduct 2n dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure Syn|Hyper dissipation, dissolution, looseness, profligacy intemperance, intemperateness, self-indulgence excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites, especially in passion or indulgence |
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