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libertine

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Scrabble points
11
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14
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/ˈlɪb.ə.tiːn/(UK)
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/ˈlɪb.ə.tiːn/(UK) · /ˈlɪb.ɚ.tin/(US)

Definition of libertine

4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (historical)Someone freed from slavery in Ancient Rome; a freedman.
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noun

  1. (historical)Someone freed from slavery in Ancient Rome; a freedman.
  2. One who is freethinking in religious matters.
  3. Someone (especially a man) who takes no notice of moral laws, especially those involving sexual propriety; someone loose in morals; a pleasure-seeker.
    “So the truth of the matter is that a libertine in love, if indeed a libertine can be in love, becomes from that moment in less of a hurry to enjoy the pleasures of the flesh.”

adj

  1. Dissolute, licentious, profligate; loose in morals.

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Etymology

From Latin libertinus (“a freedman, prop. adj., of or belonging to the condition of a freedman”), from libertus (“a freedman”), from liber (“free”); see liberal, liberate.

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