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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. unrestrained by convention or morality;
- Example: "Congreve draws a debauched aristocratic society"
- Example: "deplorably dissipated and degraded"
- Example: "riotous living"
- Example: "fast women"
[syn: debauched, degenerate, degraded, dissipated, dissolute, libertine, profligate, riotous, fast]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Dissolute \Dis"so*lute\, a. [L. dissolutus, p. p. of dissolvere: cf. F. dissolu. See Dissolve.] 1. With nerves unstrung; weak. [Obs.] --Spenser. [1913 Webster] 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. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

dissolute adj 1: unrestrained by convention or morality; "Congreve draws a debauched aristocratic society"; "deplorably dissipated and degraded"; "riotous living"; "fast women" [syn: debauched, degenerate, degraded, dissipated, dissolute, libertine, profligate, riotous, fast]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

53 Moby Thesaurus words for "dissolute": abandoned, amoral, contaminated, corrupt, corrupted, debased, debauched, decadent, degenerate, degraded, depraved, dissipated, fast, free, free-living, gallant, gay, hedonistic, high-living, immoral, incontinent, intemperate, lax, libidinous, licentious, light, loose, morally polluted, overindulgent, perverted, polluted, profligate, raffish, rakehell, rakehellish, rakehelly, rakish, reprobate, riotous, rotten, self-indulgent, slack, steeped in iniquity, tainted, unbridled, unprincipled, unrestrained, vice-corrupted, vitiated, wanton, warped, wayward, wild