siveetön — meaning in English
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English meaning
- immoral adj Going against accepted standards of right and wrong; morally wrong.
- licentious adj Behaving with no self-control, especially in sexual matters, and ignoring normal standards.
- obscene adjective Offensive to accepted standards of decency, often in a sexual way.
- pornographic adj Explicitly depicting sexual acts or nudity for arousal.
- wanton adj Deliberately careless or cruel, showing no regard for consequences or morality.
Senses
siveetön is used for these senses in English:
- immoral Breaching principles of natural law, rectitude, or justice, and so inconsistent with the demands of virtue, purity, or "good morals"; not right, not moral. (Compare unethical, illegal.)
- licentious Lacking restraint, or ignoring societal standards, particularly in sexual conduct; sexually unprincipled.
- obscene Offensive to standards of decency or morality.
- pornographic Containing an explicit depiction of sexual activity.
- wanton Lewd, immoral; sexually open, unchaste.
licentious — full definition
- adj Behaving with no self-control, especially in sexual matters, and ignoring normal standards.
- adj Ignoring rules that are generally accepted.
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