libertine
Meaning of libertine
noun
- a person, especially a man, who freely indulges in sensual pleasures without regard to moral principles.
his image as an unbridled libertine is a total myth
- a freethinker in matters of religion.
- characterized by free indulgence in sensual pleasures.
his more libertine impulses
- freethinking.
late Middle English (denoting a freed slave or the son of one): from Latin libertinus ‘freedman’, from liber ‘free’. In the mid 16th century, imitating French libertin, the term denoted a member of any of various antinomian sects in France; hence libertine (sense 2 of the noun).
Information about libertine
- The plural form of libertine is: libertines.
- Languages in which libertine is used:
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Hyphenation of libertine
lib-er-tine
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- libertine is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
libertine synonyms
Meaning debauched:
debauched, degenerate, degraded, dissipated, dissolute, profligate, riotous, fast
Meaning debauchee:
Meaning a man who readily or frequently enters into casual sexual relationships with women; a womanizer:
Meaning a wealthy man who spends his time enjoying himself, especially one who behaves irresponsibly or has many casual sexual relationships:
Meaning an implement consisting of a pole with a toothed crossbar or fine tines at the end, used especially for drawing together cut grass or smoothing loose soil or gravel:
Meaning a man who behaves selfishly and irresponsibly in his sexual relationships with women:
Meaning an attractive, passionate male seducer or lover:
Meaning a lecherous man:
Meaning a person who entices someone into sexual activity:
Meaning a man who engages in numerous casual sexual affairs with women:
Meaning a person who commits adultery:
Meaning a person devoted to physical, especially sexual, pleasure:
Meaning a person devoted to luxury and sensual pleasure:
Meaning a person who believes that the pursuit of pleasure is the most important thing in life; a pleasure-seeker:
Meaning a sexually unrestrained woman:
Meaning an unprincipled person:
Meaning a large-headed piece of metal that pierces and projects from a surface, especially for decoration:
Meaning a person taking part in a sport or game:
Meaning an area of flat, dried-up land, especially a desert basin from which water evaporates quickly:
Meaning an attractive, charming man who habitually seduces women:
Meaning a lecher:
Meaning a man who habitually seduces women:
Meaning a long tear or cut:
Meaning the red liquid that circulates in the arteries and veins of humans and other vertebrate animals, carrying oxygen to and carbon dioxide from the tissues of the body:
Meaning promiscuous and unprincipled in sexual matters:
Meaning having or showing strong feelings of sexual desire:
Meaning showing excessive sexual drive; lustful:
Meaning having or showing excessive or offensive sexual desire:
Meaning feeling or revealing an overt sexual interest or desire:
Meaning offensively displaying or intended to arouse sexual desire:
Meaning not conforming to accepted standards of morality:
Meaning (of a person or their conduct) characterized by or showing a lack of shame; barefaced or brazen:
Meaning morally corrupt; wicked:
Meaning reduced in quality or value:
Meaning having or characterized by many transient sexual relationships:
Meaning relating to or engaging in sexual activity, especially of an illicit or extramarital nature:
Meaning crude and offensive in a sexual way:
Meaning having or encouraging an excessive interest in sexual matters, especially the sexual activity of others:
Meaning having or conveying undue or inappropriate interest in sexual matters:
Meaning not conforming with generally accepted standards of behaviour, especially in relation to sexual matters:
Meaning lacking humility or decency:
Meaning mixed with foreign matter; adulterated:
Meaning relating to physical, especially sexual, needs and activities:
Meaning having or showing a lack of self-control; immoderate:
Meaning having been deserted or left:
Meaning not restrained or restricted:
Meaning (of a person or their behaviour) not acting in accordance with moral principles:
Meaning having or displaying a dashing, jaunty, or slightly disreputable quality or appearance:
Meaning characterized by or reflecting a state of moral or cultural decline:
Meaning relating to or involving gratification of the senses and physical, especially sexual, pleasure:
Meaning engaged in the pursuit of pleasure; sensually self-indulgent:
Meaning not firmly or tightly fixed in place; detached or able to be detached:
Meaning sexually aroused or excited:
Meaning of or resembling horn:
Meaning energetically earthy and sexually explicit:
Meaning filled with sexual desire; lustful:
Meaning lecherous:
libertine antonyms
Meaning a member of a group of English Protestants of the late 16th and 17th centuries who regarded the Reformation of the Church under Elizabeth I as incomplete and sought to simplify and regulate forms of w:
Meaning abstaining from extramarital, or from all, sexual intercourse:
Meaning having or displaying a very strict or censorious moral attitude towards self-indulgence or sex:
Translation of libertine
- Spanish: lascivo, vicioso, licencioso, libertino, viciosa, licenciosa, libertina, crápula, lasciva, lujurioso, lujuriosa, depravado, depravada, disoluto, disipado
- French: débauché, dévergondé, dissolu, libertin, lascive
- German: ausschweifend, liederlich
- Italian: debosciato, libertino, dissoluto, dissipato, lascivo, svergognato, licenzioso, disinibito
- Portuguese: devasso
Anagrams of libertine
Words that rhyme with libertine
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