Libertine is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for LIBERTINE in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a person who leads a licentious life, a rake
• a person, especially a man, who freely indulges in sensual pleasures without regard to moral principles
• a freethinker in matters of religion.
• A manumitted slave; a freedman; also, the son of a freedman.
• One of a sect of Anabaptists, in the fifteenth and early part of the sixteenth century, who rejected many of the customs and decencies of life, and advocated a community of goods and of women.
• One free from restraint; one who acts according to his impulses and desires; now, specifically, one who gives rein to lust; a rake; a debauchee.
• A defamatory name for a freethinker.
• Free from restraint; uncontrolled.
• Dissolute; licentious; profligate; loose in morals; as, libertine principles or manners.
• a dissolute person; usually a man who is morally unrestrained
• immoral person
ADJECTIVE:
• characterized by free indulgence in sensual pleasures
• freethinking.
• unrestrained by convention or morality
• unscrupulous
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• usually disparaging; a freethinker especially in religious matters
• morally dissolute person

Words related to LIBERTINE

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Words that contain LIBERTINE

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How to use LIBERTINE in a sentence

• The libertine tone of the invalid, his impudent allusion to herself, convinced Kate that a man must be her agent, if any one were to be.
• Still at no time was Francesco a sensuous man or a libertine like his father.
• If I know anything of right or wrong, if virtue and vice be indeed something more than words, then was this great American an unprincipled tyrant, and most heartless libertine.
• But you need not be told that a libertine man of sense does infinitely more mischief than a libertine of weak parts is able to do.
• They were exactly such as might be expected from the sins and follies of the most profligate libertine of the age.
• Many an impudent Libertine would blush to be caught in a serious Discourse, and would scarce be able to show his Head, after having disclosed a religious Thought.
• Zopyrus pronounced the face of Socrates to be that of a libertine.
• But Byron, according to Leigh Hunt, was a cold-blooded libertine, and had no conception of what love meant, except as a merely animal desire, which he abundantly gratified.
• For, libertine as I am thought to be, I never will attempt to bring down the measures of right and wrong to the standard of my actions.
• Simonides, a young libertine, admired the law, but Cleanthes looked on it with horror, and determined to save his father from its operation.
• You will never find a permanently progressive race where the position of women is low, the men libertine, and the state of society corrupt.
• The libertine custom of indulging in a plurality of wives, as adopted by many of the mountaineers, never received the sanction, in thought, word or action, of Kit Carson.
• See the great Muchross, the clean-shaven face of the libertine priest, the small sardonic eyes.
• When he speaks, The air, a chartered libertine, is still.
• That scoundrel is not an impossible caricature of an obstinate, vain, cruel libertine.
• That Neatness and Chearfulness, which attends the Table of him who lives within Compass, is wanting, and exchanged for a Libertine Way of Service in all about him.
• If through my means any mischief should arise, between this humane and that inhuman libertine, I should think myself utterly inexcusable.
• A fine aristocratic air and great affability served to conceal the libertine with whom Crevel had had such high times.
• The sanctity of the marriage tie is held so lightly in South Carolina that the law permits it to be abused at will by the veriest brute or libertine.
• A maidservant in the house of a libertine is like a loaf of bread on the shelf.
• But April, 1819, brought a revulsion against all this libertine way of living, and brought also the dawn of the only real love of his whole life.
• British officials who licensed immoral houses at Hong Kong did not wish the libertine to be disturbed in his depredations.
• Then, alas! alas! it is his own sister that this cursed libertine has so wronged, and he has been guilty of a horrible, horrible crime.
• I cannot get out of my head the idea that perhaps the libertine is right after all and practises the true philosophy of life.
• Yes, Lucy, this libertine, this man of pleasure and gallantly, wept.
• She has become the victim of her own indiscretion, and of the intrigue and artifice of a designing libertine, who is the husband of another.
• You have prided yourself in the character of a libertine.
• But none the less the Vestal was in a tremor of fear for the consequences of her meeting with the libertine.
• Its ultimate effect was to render the Church completely depend upon the State, and to change and corrupt its very source with the varying vices of libertine despots.
• Without such provision any abandoned woman, as in case 4, or any male libertine, may continue to sow disease broadcast without any power to stop them.
• Richardson was blamed for making the libertine hero, Lovelace, more attractive than was consistent with moral effect.

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