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libertinage

lib·er·tin·ism
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [lib-er-tee-niz-uh m, -ti-]
    • /ˈlɪb ər tiˌnɪz əm, -tɪ-/
    • /lˈɪbətˌɪnɪdʒ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lib-er-tee-niz-uh m, -ti-]
    • /ˈlɪb ər tiˌnɪz əm, -tɪ-/

Definitions of libertinage word

  • noun libertinage libertine practices or habits of life; disregard of authority or convention in sexual or religious matters. 1
  • noun libertinage The conduct or activities of a libertine; licentiousness. 1

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Origin of libertinage

First appearance:

before 1605
One of the 40% oldest English words
First recorded in 1605-15; libertine + -ism

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Parts of speech for Libertinage

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

libertinage popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

libertinage usage trend in Literature

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