Definition of Dissolute. Meaning of Dissolute. Synonyms of Dissolute

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Definition of Dissolute

Dissolute
Dissolute Dis"so*lute, a. [L. dissolutus, p. p. of dissolvere: cf. F. dissolu. See Dissolve.] 1. With nerves unstrung; weak. [Obs.] --Spenser. 2. Loosed from restraint; esp., loose in morals and conduct; recklessly abandoned to sensual pleasures; profligate; wanton; lewd; debauched. ``A wild and dissolute soldier.' --Motley. Syn: Uncurbed; unbridled; disorderly; unrestrained; reckless; wild; wanton; vicious; lax; licentious; lewd; rakish; debauched; profligate.

Meaning of Dissolute from wikipedia

- In law, dissolution is any of several legal events that terminate a legal entity or agreement such as a marriage, adoption, corporation, or union. Dissolution...
- 浪人, IPA: [ɾoːɲiɴ], 'drifter' or 'wandering man', lit. 'unrestrained or dissolute person') was a samurai who had no lord or master and in some cases, had...
- Official accounts of his character and career, which portray him as dissolute and incompetent, have been filtered through the propaganda of his successful...
- March 1683) was an English dramatist and theatre manager. He was a witty, dissolute figure at the court of King Charles II of England. Killigrew was one of...
- his mother's ne'er-do-well boyfriend moves in and pulls her into his dissolute lifestyle. It was released on DVD and Blu-ray on July 31, 2012. Sixteen-year-old...
- Forqué and starring David Hemmings, Alida Valli and Francisco Rabal. A dissolute young hacienda-owner makes many enemies through his behaviour. Its Spanish...
- Whittier High School, which his parents thought resulted in Harold's dissolute lifestyle, before he contracted the tuberculosis that killed him in 1933...
- books: the jovial nephew of Ebenezer Scrooge in A Christmas Carol and the dissolute brother of Little Nell in The Old Curiosity Shop. While Fred was a child...
- his teacher in artistic excellence, but whose life was cut short by a dissolute lifestyle. Greenhill was born at Salisbury, Wiltshire around 1644, the...
- minority of her son Michael III, who was said to have been introduced to dissolute habits by her brother Bardas. When Michael ****umed power in 856, he became...