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Significados de wantonness en inglés

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licenciosidade

The quality of being lewd and lascivious.

licenciosidade

The trait of lacking restraint or control; reckless freedom from inhibition or worry.

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Examples for "licentiousness"
Examples for "licentiousness"
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The slave girl is reared in an atmosphere of licentiousness and fear.
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Written by Herself
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The reign of Charles II was pre-eminently distinguished for licentiousness and debauchery.
Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03
3
By relaxing all discipline he introduced disorder and licentiousness thro the colony.
The Columbiad: A Poem
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But surely it should rather be called a preventive of English licentiousness.
The Infant System / For Developing the Intellectual and Moral Po...
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Never was such licentiousness of description united to such delicacy of colouring.
The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Volume 06: Nero
Uso de wantonness en inglés
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He was as infamous in wantonness as Frode was illustrious in war.
The Danish History, Books I-IX
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Curiosity and wantonness made me escape with him; you know the rest.
The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 2...
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With the last gleam of day it left the stage to wantonness.
Trail's End
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Partly for wantonness, partly to vent his spleen upon some living creature.
The Poor Clare
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Think of my wantonness-mywickedness-notof my poor, tormented attempts at happiness.
King Arthur's Socks and Other Village Plays
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This is the very wantonness of cheap goods and an unfettered commerce!
The Water-Witch; Or, the Skimmer of the Seas: A Tale
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And you, O new made husband, how tumble you now in wantonness!
The Ten Pleasures of Marriage / and the Second Part, The Confess...
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What insolence and wantonness rather, has he omitted in refusing to come?
Dio's Rome, Volume 2 / An Historical Narrative Originally Compos...
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Ye have lived in pleasure on the earth and in wantonness.
The first New Testament printed in English
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So in sheer wantonness of joy we sought relief in bantering one another.
The Yeoman Adventurer
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No other piece of wantonness equaled it in the tumultuous history of Versailles.
The Story of Versailles
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This being accomplished they would torture and murder the traders in mere wantonness.
Christopher Carson, Familiarly Known as Kit Carson
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He devastates his own kingdom in the wantonness of his force.
The Mirror of the Sea
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The wantonness and sort of rage of it all appalled one.
My War Experiences in Two Continents
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It was something unusual, and brought out the ingenuity and wantonness of cruelty.
The Trial and Death of Jesus Christ: A Devotional History of Our...
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Because, in Mother's opinion, foreigners were synonymous with wantonness and debauchery.
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Translations for wantonness
portugués
licenciosidade
Wantonness a través del tiempo
Wantonness por variante geográfica
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