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ausschweifend — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • debauched adj Given over to excessive pleasure-seeking — heavy drinking, drugs, or sex — in a way seen as morally corrupt.
  • debaucherous adj Excessively indulgent in sensual pleasures.
  • licentious adj Lacking restraint, or ignoring societal standards, particularly in sexual conduct; sexually unprincipled.
  • loose adj Not firmly attached, fixed, or fitting tightly.
  • narrative noun A spoken or written account of connected events; a story.

Senses

ausschweifend is used for these senses in English:

  • debauched Indulging in or characterised by sensual pleasures to a degree perceived to be morally harmful; corrupted; immoral; self-indulgent.
  • debaucherous Excessively indulgent in sensual pleasures.
  • licentious Lacking restraint, or ignoring societal standards, particularly in sexual conduct; sexually unprincipled.
  • loose (somewhat dated) Free from moral restraint; immoral, unchaste.
  • narrative Overly talkative; garrulous.
  • self-indulgent Exhibiting tendencies of self-indulgence.

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