1
[ noun ] a dissolute person; usually a man who is morally unrestrained

Used in print

(Glayds H. Barr, The Master of Geneva....)

Libertines recalled the heroism of the past and demanded : `` Are we going_to allow the Protestant_Pope , Master_Calvin , to curtail our liberty ?

2
[ adjective ] unrestrained by convention or morality

Examples

"Congreve draws a debauched aristocratic society" "deplorably dissipated and degraded" "riotous living" "fast women"

Related terms

immoral

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