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Definition of "dissoluteness" [dis•so•lute•ness]

  • Lack of restraint; excess. (noun)
  • Looseness of morals; wantonness, licentiousness. (noun)

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Use "dissoluteness" in a sentence
  • "It eyes them with an extraordinary 'dissoluteness' -- if you will give that word its literal meaning."
  • "As to the rest -- what Augustine calls my dissoluteness -- I can't pretend to take your view; a nun's view. ""
  • "His casual love affairs did not endear him to the elders of the local kirk and created for him a reputation for dissoluteness amongst his neighbours."