licentious in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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licentious in the PONS Dictionary

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licentious [laɪˈsenʃəs] ADJ pej form

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At the ports of call seamen from other ships were freely entertained, and the officers made no attempt to suppress this licentious activity.
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He was considered clever and cultured, but licentious and eccentric.
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He preferred the settled habitants to the more adventurous and, in his view, licentious coureurs de bois.
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He was a prolific author of licentious sonnets.
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The letter accused the governor of irreligion and dishonesty, and condemned him for having licentious habits and setting a bad example for the people.
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In sum, it is an awesome picture, licentious in content but moral and vastly sophisticated in its attitude and what it says.
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He followed a licentious lifestyle.
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He is a trouble-maker and borderline sociopathic, and he frequently engages in licentious activities.
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She was said to be ugly, licentious, and jealous.
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This, he argues, is the stuff of licentious engravings, not literature.
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