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Noun: licentiousness  lI'sen-shus-nus
  1. The quality of being lewd and lascivious
    "The licentiousness of the party shocked the more conservative guests";
    - wantonness
     
  2. Dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure
    "Her licentiousness was the talk of the town";
    - profligacy, dissipation, dissolution, looseness

Type of: immorality, intemperance, intemperateness, self-indulgence

Encyclopedia: Licentiousness