Etymology

dissolute

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Today it means: Unrestrained by morality. Full definition →

Middle English dissolute ← Latin dissolutus
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  1. Latin · derived fromdissolutus
  2. Middle English · inherited fromdissolute
  3. English todaydissolute

From Middle English dissolute, from Latin dissolutus.

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