dissoluteness
noun [ U ] literary uk/ˈdɪs.ə.luːt.nəs/ us/ˈdɪs.ə.luːt.nəs/
放纵，放荡
a way of living that people strongly disapprove of because it is morally bad
She thanked him lovingly for having put a stop to the dissoluteness of her life. 她充满爱意地感谢他，因为是他结束了她放纵的生活。
Great dissoluteness prevailed in the king's court. 国王的宫廷十分放荡。
See: dissolute
Synonyms: debaucherydissipation (BAD BEHAVIOUR)immorality
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- Enough dissoluteness! Where are decency and purity?
- There is an air of dissoluteness about every place we visited in this locality.
- He prayed that she might fall into a grievous illness, which might arrest the course of her dissoluteness and make her return to her former self.