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dissoluteness

dis·so·lute
D d

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [dis-uh-loot]
    • /ˈdɪs əˌlut/
    • /dˈɪsəlˌuːtnəs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dis-uh-loot]
    • /ˈdɪs əˌlut/

Definitions of dissoluteness word

  • adjective dissoluteness indifferent to moral restraints; given to immoral or improper conduct; licentious; dissipated. 1
  • noun dissoluteness (obsolete) Lack of restraint; excess. 1
  • noun dissoluteness Looseness of morals; wantonness, licentiousness. 0

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Origin of dissoluteness

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English (< Anglo-French) < Latin dissolūtus (past participle of dissolvere to dissolve). See dis-1, solute

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Parts of speech for Dissoluteness

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

dissoluteness popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for dissoluteness

noun dissoluteness

  • profligacy — shameless dissoluteness.
  • dissolution — the act or process of resolving or dissolving into parts or elements.
  • corruptness — guilty of dishonest practices, as bribery; lacking integrity; crooked: a corrupt judge.
  • debauchery — You use debauchery to refer to the drinking of alcohol or to sexual activity if you disapprove of it or regard it as excessive.
  • licentiousness — sexually unrestrained; lascivious; libertine; lewd.

Antonyms for dissoluteness

noun dissoluteness

  • temperance — moderation or self-restraint in action, statement, etc.; self-control.

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