- debauchery
- noun (plural -eries) Date: 1642 1. a. extreme indulgence in sensuality b. plural orgies 2. archaic seduction from virtue or duty
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Debauchery — De*bauch er*y, n.; pl. {Debaucheries}. 1. Corruption of fidelity; seduction from virtue, duty, or allegiance. [1913 Webster] The republic of Paris will endeavor to complete the debauchery of the army. Burke. [1913 Webster] 2. Excessive indulgence … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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debauchery — I noun bacchanalia, debauchment, dissipation, dissoluteness, excess, excessiveness, grossness, immoderation, impudicity, incontinence, intemperance, lasciviousness, lechery, lewdness, libertinage, libertinism, licentiousness, lust, obscenity,… … Law dictionary
debauchery — (n.) 1640s, from DEBAUCH (Cf. debauch) + ERY (Cf. ery). With a variety of spellings in 17c., e.g. debaush , deboich , debosh … Etymology dictionary
debauchery — [n] immoral self indulgence bender*, binge, blowout*, burning candle at both ends*, bust, carousal, depravity, dissipation, dissoluteness, drunk*, excess, fast living*, fornication, gluttony, incontinence, indulgence, intemperance, intimacy, la… … New thesaurus
debauchery — ► NOUN ▪ excessive indulgence in sensual pleasures … English terms dictionary
debauchery — [dē bôch′ər ē, dibôch′ər ē] n. pl. debaucheries 1. extreme indulgence of one s appetites, esp. for sensual pleasure; dissipation 2. [pl.] orgies 3. Archaic a leading astray morally … English World dictionary
debauchery — [[t]dɪbɔ͟ːtʃəri[/t]] N UNCOUNT (disapproval) You use debauchery to refer to the drinking of alcohol or to sexual activity if you disapprove of it or regard it as excessive. The police were called in to quell scenes of drunken violence and… … English dictionary
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