dissolute (Meaning)

Wordnet

dissolute (s)

unrestrained by convention or morality

Webster

dissolute (a.)

With nerves unstrung; weak.

Loosed from restraint; esp., loose in morals and conduct; recklessly abandoned to sensual pleasures; profligate; wanton; lewd; debauched.

dissolute Sentence Examples

  1. The dissolute lifestyle of the young prince led to his eventual downfall.
  2. The dissolute party attendees indulged in excessive alcohol consumption and debauchery.
  3. The dissolute nature of the society fostered a culture of indolence and vice.
  4. The dissolute businessman squandered his wealth on gambling and mistresses.
  5. The dissolute artist spiraled into a life of addiction and despair.
  6. The dissolute politician's behavior brought shame upon his office.
  7. The dissolute student's grades suffered as a result of his reckless behavior.
  8. The dissolute crew members endangered the safety of their ship and passengers.
  9. The dissolute society was characterized by moral decay and social unrest.
  10. The dissolute individual's actions reflected a complete disregard for societal norms and responsibilities.

FAQs About the word dissolute

unrestrained by convention or moralityWith nerves unstrung; weak., Loosed from restraint; esp., loose in morals and conduct; recklessly abandoned to sensual ple

corrupt, degraded, sick, demoralized, unclean, debased, immoral, libertine, debauched, degenerate

pure,pure, principled, moral, uncorrupted, ethical, principled, righteous, good, incorruptible

The dissolute lifestyle of the young prince led to his eventual downfall.

The dissolute party attendees indulged in excessive alcohol consumption and debauchery.

The dissolute nature of the society fostered a culture of indolence and vice.

The dissolute businessman squandered his wealth on gambling and mistresses.