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dis·so·lute
 dissolute
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- pronunciation:
- dI
s
lut
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
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adjective |
| definition: |
inclined to, or exhibiting, immoral behavior or dissipation; lacking or ignoring moral restraints.
He tried to reform, but always returned to his dissolute habits.- antonyms:
- ascetic
- similar words:
- base, immoral, libertine, licentious, profligate, rakish
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corrupt, effete, evil, fast, impure, jaded, lecherous, loose, shameless, sinful, spendthrift, wanton, wild |
adverb + (adj.)dissolute
almost, happily, slightly
(adj.)dissolute
+ noun
appearance, brother, codger, drunkard, figure, habit, life, sex, son, youth
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| derivations: |
dissolutely (adv.), dissoluteness (n.) |
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