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Meaning of DISSOLUTENESS

Pronunciation:  'disu`lootnes

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  indiscipline with regard to sensuous pleasures
 
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 Synonyms: incontinence, self-gratification
 
 See Also: indiscipline, rakishness, undiscipline

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Dis"so*lute*ness\, n.
State or quality of being dissolute; looseness of morals and
manners; addictedness to sinful pleasures; debauchery;
dissipation.
      Chivalry had the vices of dissoluteness. --Bancroft.
 

 

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