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libertine
UK
/ˈlɪbətiːn/
US
/ˈlɪbərtiːn/
Translations
libertines
pl
UK
/ˈlɪbətiːn/
US
/ˈlɪbərtiːn/
The novel tells the story of a libertine who leads a life of excess and indulgence.
Роман рассказывает историю распутника, который ведет жизнь, полную излишеств и потакания своим желаниям.
Additional translations
more libertine
Comp.
most libertine
Super.
UK
/ˈlɪbətiːn/
US
/ˈlɪbərtiːn/
He was known for his libertine lifestyle.
Он был известен своим распутным образом жизни.
Definitions
The novel's protagonist is a notorious libertine who spends his days indulging in hedonistic pleasures.
During the Enlightenment, many libertines challenged the traditional religious doctrines of their time.
In ancient Rome, a libertine could not hold certain public offices despite his freedom.
His libertine lifestyle was the subject of much gossip in the conservative town.