'Libertinism' definitions:
Definition of 'Libertinism'
From: GCIDE
- Libertinism \Lib"er*tin*ism\ (-t[i^]n*[i^]z'm), n.
- 1. The state of a libertine or freedman. [R.] --Hammond. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Licentious conduct; debauchery; lewdness. [1913 Webster]
- 3. Licentiousness of principle or opinion. [1913 Webster]
- That spirit of religion and seriousness vanished all at once, and a spirit of liberty and libertinism, of infidelity and profaneness, started up in the room of it. --Atterbury. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'libertinism'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- broad-mindedness,
- debauchery,
- debauchment,
- dissipation,
- dissoluteness,
- fastness,
- free thought,
- freethinking,
- gallantry,
- latitudinarianism,
- liberalism,
- liberation,
- libertarianism,
- libertinage,
- license,
- licentiousness,
- open-mindedness,
- profligacy,
- rakishness,
- tolerance,
- toleration,
- unbigotedness,
- unbridledness,
- venery,
- wenching,
- whoring,
- wildness