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licentious

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Licentious \Li*cen"tious\ (-sh[u^]s), a. [L. licentiosus: cf. F.
   licencieux. See {License}.]
   1. Characterized by license; passing due bounds; excessive;
      abusive of freedom; wantonly offensive; as, a licentious
      press.

            A wit that no licentious pertness knows. --Savage.

   2. Unrestrained by law or morality; lawless; immoral;
      dissolute; lewd; lascivious; as, a licentious man; a
      licentious life. ``Licentious wickedness.'' --Shak.

   Syn: Unrestrained; uncurbed; uncontrolled; unruly; riotous;
        ungovernable; wanton; profligate; dissolute; lax; loose;
        sensual; impure; unchaste; lascivious; immoral. --
        {Li*cen"tious*ly}, adv. -- {Li*cen"tious*ness}, n.

Source : WordNet®

licentious
     adj : lacking moral discipline; especially sexually unrestrained;
           "coarse and licentious men"
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