sittenwidrig — 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.
Senses
sittenwidrig 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 Disregarding accepted rules.
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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