"dissolute" meaning in English

See dissolute in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈdɪsəljuːt/ [UK] Forms: more dissolute [comparative], most dissolute [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English dissolute, from Latin dissolutus. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*lewh₃-}}, {{inh|en|enm|dissolute}} Middle English dissolute, {{der|en|la|dissolutus}} Latin dissolutus Head templates: {{en-adj}} dissolute (comparative more dissolute, superlative most dissolute)
  1. Unrestrained by morality.
    Sense id: en-dissolute-en-adj-h80mgLNL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 36 42 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 26 35 39 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 24 34 38 1 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 34 38 2 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 31 35 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 27 35 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 25 36 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 27 35 38 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 25 36 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 27 35 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 24 37 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 27 35 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 24 36 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 26 36 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 27 35 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 27 35 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 24 36 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 24 36 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 27 35 38
  2. Recklessly abandoned to sensual pleasures.
    Sense id: en-dissolute-en-adj-W~ppxg4k Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 36 42 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 26 35 39 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 24 34 38 1 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 34 38 2 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 31 35 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 27 35 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 25 36 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 27 35 38 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 25 36 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 27 35 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 24 37 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 27 35 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 24 36 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 26 36 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 27 35 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 27 35 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 24 36 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 24 36 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 27 35 38
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: debauched, dissipated, hedonic, lascivious, lewd, libidinous, profligate, wanton Derived forms: dissolutely, dissoluteness, undissolute Translations (dissolute): ἄσωτος (ásōtos) (Ancient Greek), ցոփ (cʻopʻ) (Armenian), շվայտ (švayt) (Armenian), զեղխ (zeġx) (Armenian), pozğun (Azerbaijani), əxlaqsız (Azerbaijani), azğın (Azerbaijani), разпуснат (razpusnat) (Bulgarian), развратен (razvraten) (Bulgarian), 淫蕩 (Chinese Mandarin), 淫荡 (yíndàng) (Chinese Mandarin), losbandig (Dutch), kõlvatu (Estonian), irstas (Finnish), irstaileva (Finnish), rietas (Finnish), dissolu (French), perdido (Galician), disoluto (Galician), ακόλαστος (akólastos) (Greek), kicsapongó (Hungarian), scaoilteach (Irish), 嫌らしい (iyarashii) (Japanese), エッチ (etchi) (Japanese), ра́звратен (rázvraten) (Macedonian), ра́спуштен (ráspušten) (Macedonian), блу́ден (blúden) (Macedonian), karihika (Maori), rozwiązły (Polish), dissoluto (Portuguese), распу́щенный (raspúščennyj) (Russian), распу́тный (raspútnyj) (Russian), развра́тный (razvrátnyj) (Russian), похо́тливый (poxótlivyj) (english: lustful) (Russian), disoluto (Spanish), perdulario (Spanish), utsvävande (Swedish), tygellös (Swedish), liderlig (Swedish), lastbar (Swedish)
Disambiguation of 'dissolute': 0 0

Noun

IPA: /ˈdɪsəljuːt/ [UK] Forms: dissolutes [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English dissolute, from Latin dissolutus. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*lewh₃-}}, {{inh|en|enm|dissolute}} Middle English dissolute, {{der|en|la|dissolutus}} Latin dissolutus Head templates: {{en-noun}} dissolute (plural dissolutes)
  1. An immoral person devoted to sensual pleasures. Categories (topical): Personality
    Sense id: en-dissolute-en-noun-G9IbxFEJ Disambiguation of Personality: 32 27 41 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Azerbaijani translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Estonian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 36 42 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 26 35 39 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 24 34 38 1 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 34 38 2 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 31 35 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 23 29 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Azerbaijani translations: 23 29 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 27 35 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 25 36 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Estonian translations: 23 29 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 27 35 38 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 25 36 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 27 35 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 24 37 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 22 31 47 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 27 35 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 24 36 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 23 29 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 26 36 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 27 35 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 27 35 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 23 30 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 24 36 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 24 36 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 27 35 38

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "dissolutely"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "dissoluteness"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "undissolute"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*lewh₃-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "dissolute"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English dissolute",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "dissolutus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin dissolutus",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English dissolute, from Latin dissolutus.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more dissolute",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most dissolute",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "dissolute (comparative more dissolute, superlative most dissolute)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "22 36 42",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 35 39",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Entries with translation boxes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 34 38 1 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 34 38 2 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "31 35 35",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Ancient Greek translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 35 38",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Bulgarian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "25 36 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Dutch translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 35 38",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Finnish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "25 36 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with French translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 35 38",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Galician translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 37 39",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Greek translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 35 38",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Irish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 36 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Japanese translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 36 37",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Mandarin translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 35 38",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Maori translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 35 38",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Polish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 36 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Russian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 36 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Spanish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 35 38",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Swedish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Unrestrained by morality."
      ],
      "id": "en-dissolute-en-adj-h80mgLNL",
      "links": [
        [
          "Unrestrained",
          "unrestrained"
        ],
        [
          "morality",
          "morality"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "22 36 42",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 35 39",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Entries with translation boxes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 34 38 1 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 34 38 2 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "31 35 35",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Ancient Greek translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 35 38",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Bulgarian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "25 36 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Dutch translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 35 38",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Finnish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "25 36 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with French translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 35 38",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Galician translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 37 39",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Greek translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 35 38",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Irish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 36 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Japanese translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 36 37",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Mandarin translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 35 38",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Maori translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 35 38",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Polish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 36 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Russian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 36 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Spanish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 35 38",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Swedish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2023 October 4, Jesse Green, “Review: ‘White Girl in Danger’ Flips the Script on Soap Operas”, in The New York Times:",
          "text": "Allwhite is dominated, of course, by its white characters: the high-school mean girls Meagan, Maegan and Megan (abused, bulimic, druggy), their mothers (smothering, manipulative, viperish) and their boyfriends (psychotic, supportive, dissolute).",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Recklessly abandoned to sensual pleasures."
      ],
      "id": "en-dissolute-en-adj-W~ppxg4k",
      "links": [
        [
          "Recklessly",
          "recklessly"
        ],
        [
          "abandoned",
          "abandoned"
        ],
        [
          "sensual",
          "sensual"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdɪsəljuːt/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "debauched"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "dissipated"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "hedonic"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "lascivious"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "lewd"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "libidinous"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "profligate"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "wanton"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "cʻopʻ",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "ցոփ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "švayt",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "շվայտ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "zeġx",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "զեղխ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "pozğun"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "əxlaqsız"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "azğın"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "razpusnat",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "разпуснат"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "razvraten",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "развратен"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "淫蕩"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yíndàng",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "淫荡"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "losbandig"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "kõlvatu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "irstas"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "irstaileva"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "rietas"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "dissolu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "perdido"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "disoluto"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "akólastos",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "ακόλαστος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "ásōtos",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "ἄσωτος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "kicsapongó"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "scaoilteach"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "iyarashii",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "嫌らしい"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "etchi",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "エッチ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "rázvraten",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "ра́звратен"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "ráspušten",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "ра́спуштен"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "blúden",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "блу́ден"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "karihika"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "rozwiązły"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "dissoluto"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "raspúščennyj",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "распу́щенный"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "raspútnyj",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "распу́тный"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "razvrátnyj",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "развра́тный"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "code": "ru",
      "english": "lustful",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "poxótlivyj",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "похо́тливый"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "disoluto"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "perdulario"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "utsvävande"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "tygellös"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "liderlig"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "lastbar"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dissolute"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*lewh₃-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "dissolute"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English dissolute",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "dissolutus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin dissolutus",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English dissolute, from Latin dissolutus.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "dissolutes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "dissolute (plural dissolutes)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "22 36 42",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 35 39",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Entries with translation boxes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 34 38 1 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 34 38 2 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "31 35 35",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Ancient Greek translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "23 29 48",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Armenian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "23 29 48",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Azerbaijani translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 35 38",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Bulgarian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "25 36 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Dutch translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "23 29 48",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Estonian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 35 38",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Finnish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "25 36 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with French translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 35 38",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Galician translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 37 39",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Greek translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "22 31 47",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Hungarian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 35 38",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Irish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 36 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Japanese translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "23 29 48",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Macedonian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 36 37",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Mandarin translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 35 38",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Maori translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 35 38",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Polish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "23 30 48",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Portuguese translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 36 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Russian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 36 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Spanish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 35 38",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Swedish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "32 27 41",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Personality",
          "orig": "en:Personality",
          "parents": [
            "Mind",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1879, The Quarterly Review, volume 148, page 263:",
          "text": "[H]e illustrated the hypocrisy of his party; and was often known to exercise his talent of drinking a company of dissolutes under the table.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An immoral person devoted to sensual pleasures."
      ],
      "id": "en-dissolute-en-noun-G9IbxFEJ",
      "links": [
        [
          "immoral",
          "immoral"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdɪsəljuːt/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "dissolute"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English adjectives",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms derived from Latin",
    "English terms derived from Middle English",
    "English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *lewh₃-",
    "English terms inherited from Middle English",
    "Entries with translation boxes",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Terms with Ancient Greek translations",
    "Terms with Armenian translations",
    "Terms with Azerbaijani translations",
    "Terms with Bulgarian translations",
    "Terms with Dutch translations",
    "Terms with Estonian translations",
    "Terms with Finnish translations",
    "Terms with French translations",
    "Terms with Galician translations",
    "Terms with Greek translations",
    "Terms with Hungarian translations",
    "Terms with Irish translations",
    "Terms with Japanese translations",
    "Terms with Macedonian translations",
    "Terms with Mandarin translations",
    "Terms with Maori translations",
    "Terms with Polish translations",
    "Terms with Portuguese translations",
    "Terms with Russian translations",
    "Terms with Spanish translations",
    "Terms with Swedish translations",
    "en:Personality"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "dissolutely"
    },
    {
      "word": "dissoluteness"
    },
    {
      "word": "undissolute"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*lewh₃-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "dissolute"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English dissolute",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "dissolutus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin dissolutus",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English dissolute, from Latin dissolutus.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more dissolute",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most dissolute",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "dissolute (comparative more dissolute, superlative most dissolute)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Unrestrained by morality."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Unrestrained",
          "unrestrained"
        ],
        [
          "morality",
          "morality"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2023 October 4, Jesse Green, “Review: ‘White Girl in Danger’ Flips the Script on Soap Operas”, in The New York Times:",
          "text": "Allwhite is dominated, of course, by its white characters: the high-school mean girls Meagan, Maegan and Megan (abused, bulimic, druggy), their mothers (smothering, manipulative, viperish) and their boyfriends (psychotic, supportive, dissolute).",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Recklessly abandoned to sensual pleasures."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Recklessly",
          "recklessly"
        ],
        [
          "abandoned",
          "abandoned"
        ],
        [
          "sensual",
          "sensual"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdɪsəljuːt/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "debauched"
    },
    {
      "word": "dissipated"
    },
    {
      "word": "hedonic"
    },
    {
      "word": "lascivious"
    },
    {
      "word": "lewd"
    },
    {
      "word": "libidinous"
    },
    {
      "word": "profligate"
    },
    {
      "word": "wanton"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "cʻopʻ",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "ցոփ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "švayt",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "շվայտ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "zeġx",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "զեղխ"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "pozğun"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "əxlaqsız"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "azğın"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "razpusnat",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "разпуснат"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "razvraten",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "развратен"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "淫蕩"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yíndàng",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "淫荡"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "losbandig"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "kõlvatu"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "irstas"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "irstaileva"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "rietas"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "dissolu"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "perdido"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "disoluto"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "akólastos",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "ακόλαστος"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "ásōtos",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "ἄσωτος"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "kicsapongó"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "scaoilteach"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "iyarashii",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "嫌らしい"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "etchi",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "エッチ"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "rázvraten",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "ра́звратен"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "ráspušten",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "ра́спуштен"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "blúden",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "блу́ден"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "karihika"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "rozwiązły"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "dissoluto"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "raspúščennyj",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "распу́щенный"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "raspútnyj",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "распу́тный"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "razvrátnyj",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "развра́тный"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "english": "lustful",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "poxótlivyj",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "похо́тливый"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "disoluto"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "perdulario"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "utsvävande"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "tygellös"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "liderlig"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "dissolute",
      "word": "lastbar"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dissolute"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English adjectives",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms derived from Latin",
    "English terms derived from Middle English",
    "English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *lewh₃-",
    "English terms inherited from Middle English",
    "Entries with translation boxes",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Terms with Ancient Greek translations",
    "Terms with Armenian translations",
    "Terms with Azerbaijani translations",
    "Terms with Bulgarian translations",
    "Terms with Dutch translations",
    "Terms with Estonian translations",
    "Terms with Finnish translations",
    "Terms with French translations",
    "Terms with Galician translations",
    "Terms with Greek translations",
    "Terms with Hungarian translations",
    "Terms with Irish translations",
    "Terms with Japanese translations",
    "Terms with Macedonian translations",
    "Terms with Mandarin translations",
    "Terms with Maori translations",
    "Terms with Polish translations",
    "Terms with Portuguese translations",
    "Terms with Russian translations",
    "Terms with Spanish translations",
    "Terms with Swedish translations",
    "en:Personality"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*lewh₃-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "dissolute"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English dissolute",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "dissolutus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin dissolutus",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English dissolute, from Latin dissolutus.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "dissolutes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "dissolute (plural dissolutes)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1879, The Quarterly Review, volume 148, page 263:",
          "text": "[H]e illustrated the hypocrisy of his party; and was often known to exercise his talent of drinking a company of dissolutes under the table.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An immoral person devoted to sensual pleasures."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "immoral",
          "immoral"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdɪsəljuːt/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "dissolute"
}

Download raw JSONL data for dissolute meaning in English (8.9kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (d8cb2f3 and 4e554ae). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.