Dissoluteness
91spendthrift — spendthrift, prodigal, profligate, waster, wastrel are comparable when they denote a person who dissipates his resources foolishly and wastefully. All are more or less pejorative terms but they may differ significantly in emphasis and application …
92debauchery — n profligacy, dissoluteness, licentiousness, rakishness, libertinism, dissipation; whoring, wenching, womanizing, Sl. leching; intemperance, self gratification, self indulgence, overindulgence, unrestraint, incontinence, immoderation; revelry,… …
93degeneracy — n corruption, turpitude, decadence, immorality, depravity, depravation, dissoluteness, profligacy, abandon; baseness, vileness, wickedness, evilness, sinfulness, low mindedness …
94depravity — n 1. corruption, corruptness, corrupt edness, perversion, depravation; demoralization, deterioration, corrosion, degradation, debasement, abasement, vitiation, degeneration, degeneracy, de generateness; adulteration, pollution, contamination,… …
95dissipation — n 1. dispersion, diffusion, dissemination, scattering, emission; disintegration, dissolution, decay, fragmentation; disappearance, evaporation, evanescence, fading away. 2. squandering, wastefulness, misuse; prodigality, extravagance, lavishness …
96epicureanism — n 1. epicurism, sybaritism, hedonism, luxuriousness, voluptuousness, sensuality, sensu ousness; gourmanderie, gastronomy. 2. intemperance, self gratification, self indulgence, overindulgence, unrestraint, incontinence, immoderation; revelry,… …
97excess — n 1. overabundance, superabundance, overplus, nimiety, surplus, surplusage, superflux; profusion, surfeit, glut, plethora, overflow, overload, more than enough, enough and to spare, enough and then some; superfluity, redundancy, supererogation,… …
98hedonism — n 1. epicureanism, epicurism, sybaritism; Benthamism, utilitarianism, eudemonics, Ethics. eudemonism. 2. pleasure seeking, pursuit of pleasure, la dolce vita; wild or riotous or free living, Inf. high living, Sl. partying, Sl. swinging;… …
99immoderation — n 1. excess, excessiveness, inordi nateness, Obs. inordinacy; extremeness, extravagance, exorbitance, exorbitancy; lavishness, prodigality, pro fuseness. 2. unrestraint, abandon, self indulgence; wantonness, profligacy, dissipation,… …
100immorality — n 1. wickedness, evilness, badness, iniquitousness, heinousness, nefariousness, flagitiousness, viciousness, villainousness, miscreancy; corruption, depravity, turpitude, moral turpitude, unscrupu lousness, shamelessness; foulness, baseness,… …
