noun
dissoluteness
Dissoluteness (noun) means an absence of self-control; excess.
noun
1
An absence of self-control; excess.
2
Behaviour that ignores moral standards, especially through self-indulgence.
"Though he knew it not, the subtle spirit of vagabondage had taken possession of his soul, and even of his hat, which seemed suddenly to have lost its original respectability, and acquired an air of dissoluteness."
— Norman Lindsay, A Curate in Bohemia (1913)
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Rhymes for dissoluteness
oneness
likeness
idleness
lateness
rudeness
niceness
cuteness
awareness
whiteness
closeness
politeness
gentleness
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of dissoluteness?
"dissoluteness" (noun) means an absence of self-control; excess.
What is another word for dissoluteness?
Other words for "dissoluteness" include incontinence.
What is the opposite of dissoluteness?
The opposite of "dissoluteness" is continence.
What are the different meanings of dissoluteness?
"dissoluteness" has 2 main meanings: 1. An absence of self-control; excess; 2. Behaviour that ignores moral standards, especially through self-indulgence.
