Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - dissolute
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Dissolute
dissolute
adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin dissolutus, from past participle of dissolvere to loosen, dissolve Date: 14th century lacking restraint; especially marked by indulgence in things (as drink or promiscuous sex) deemed vices the ~ and degrading aspects of human nature — Wallace Fowlie • ~ly adverb • ~ness noun
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adj. lax in morals; licentious. Derivatives dissolutely adv. dissoluteness n. Etymology: ME f. L dissolutus past part. of dissolvere DISSOLVE ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. распущенный, распутный, беспутный; развратный dissolute life —- распутный образ жизни dissolute conduct —- беспутное поведение ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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Someone who is dissolute does not care at all about morals and lives in a way that is considered to be wicked and immoral. = degenerate ADJ c darkgreen]disapproval DISSOLUTION 1. Dissolution is the act of breaking up officially an organization or institution, or of formally ending a parliament. (FORMAL) Politicians say it could lead to a dissolution of parliament. N-UNCOUNT: also a N, oft N of n 2. Dissolution is the act of officially ending a formal agreement, for example a marriage or a business arrangement. (FORMAL) ...the statutory requirement for granting dissolution of a marriage. = termination N-UNCOUNT: also a N, oft N of n ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ adj having an immoral way of life, for example drinking too much alcohol, having sex with many people etc (Dylan Thomas, then an intensely romantic, though dissolute figure) - dissolutely adv - dissoluteness n ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- 14c., from L. dissolutus, pp. of dissolvere "loosen up" (see dissolve). Intermediate sense of "lax" led to modern meaning of "unrestrained in morals" (1513). ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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