licentious
/laɪˈsɛn.ʃəs/
LAꞮSƐN · ʃəs (2 syllables)
English
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Definition
Lacking restraint, or ignoring societal standards, particularly in sexual conduct; sexually unprincipled.
Etymology
From Latin licentiōsus, from licentia (“license, freedom”).
Example Sentences
- "His eyes trailed over her feline pose on the sofa, finding her limbs adorable while he tried exasperatedly to extract the truth of licentious revelations from them."
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