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Word: Dissolute
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Latin dissolutus ‘disconnected, loose’, from the verb dissolvere (see dissolve)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdɪsəl(j)uːt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a person or a way of life) overindulging in sensual pleasures
Short Definition:overindulging in sensual pleasures
Examples:- unfortunately, his heir was feckless and dissolute
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