Synonyms for dissoluteness
Most common
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Self-gratification
2. Excess
Definitions
- n. 1
Looseness of morals; wantonness, licentiousness.
Wee dare not call our members by their proper names, and feare not to employ them in all kind of dissolutenese.
Forms
- Plural
- dissolutenesses → incontinences, excesses, dissipations, debaucheries…
Example sentences
- incontinence He wore a diaper on long flights because of his incontinence.
- excess The load of the truck was in excess of three tons.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| dissoluteness | steady | |
| incontinence | rising | |
| excess | falling | |
| dissipation | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- excess2
- 10 letters
- debauchery4, profligacy4
- 11 letters
- dissipation4, libertinism
- 12 letters
- incontinence4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (excess2 = 2 syllables).