sittenwidrig — meaning in English
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English meaning
- immoral adj Going against accepted standards of right and wrong; morally wrong.
- licentious adj Lacking restraint, or ignoring societal standards, particularly in sexual conduct; sexually unprincipled.
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 Lacking restraint, or ignoring societal standards, particularly in sexual conduct; sexually unprincipled.
- adj Disregarding accepted rules.