Definition of Licentious as a GRE Vocabulary Flashcard also found in 601 Words You Need to Know to Pass Your Exam in real context with examples for advanced learners of English
/laɪˈsen.tʃəs/ (adj)
Definition
sexually immoral, unrestrained by society, degenerate, abandoned, lewd, dissolute, naughty, decadent, wanton, sinful – candid, open, spontaneous
Example
Being licentious is symbolic of sexual commitment and committing sins.
Source: www.psychologytoday.com
Antonyms
restrained, shy
Parts of speech
Noun: licentiousness
Adverb: licentiously
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