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dissolutes

dissolutes is the plural of dissolute.

Meaning of dissolute

Noun

dissolute (plural dissolutes)

  1. An immoral person devoted to sensual pleasures.
    • [H]e illustrated the hypocrisy of his party; and was often known to exercise his talent of drinking a company of dissolutes under the table.1879, The Quarterly Review, volume 148, page 263

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Questions about dissolutes

What is dissolutes the plural of?
Dissolutes is the plural of dissolute.

Words near dissolutes in the dictionary

  1. dissolubleness
  2. dissolute
  3. dissolutely
  4. dissoluteness
  5. dissolutenesses
  6. dissolutes
  7. dissolution
  8. dissolutional
  9. dissolutionism
  10. dissolutionist
  11. dissolutionists

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