what does libertine mean?
LIBERTINE as NOUN
- Meaning
- a dissolute person
- usually a man who is morally unrestrained
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Hypernyms(s) libertine is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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LIBERTINE as ADJECTIVE
- Meaning
- unrestrained by convention or morality
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- Congreve draws a debauched aristocratic society
- deplorably dissipated and degraded
- riotous living
- fast women
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