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Adjective(1) (2) unrestrained by convention or morality
Noun(1) (2) a dissolute person(3) usually a man who is morally unrestrained

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(1) Her newly found manuscript shows that she thought he was a libertine who had set out to seduce her.(2) One entry examined Lord Byron, whose libertine life and poetic license Porter clearly admired.(3) Second, to be libertarian is not necessarily to be a libertine .(4) Indeed, the health consequences of the libertine life-style are, when compared with the consequences of smoking, truly disastrous.(5) We'll all pretend to be duly chastised by our libertine ways and pay obeisance to those good heartland values that neither they nor we actually live by.(6) The principal character is a delinquent libertine , Don Juan, who has killed Don Gonzalo, a military commander, in an unequal duel.(7) The libertine appeared to have finally turned his back on man.(8) Shelley, who knew him almost as well as anyone, believed that Byron was never a revolutionary so much as a libertine .(9) A libertine is a hedonist, a devotee of personal pleasure, whereas a libertarian is one who defends the libertine and his lifestyle against the heavy hand of government.(10) For so long, many religious conservatives have fought for laws to be passed in the face of a culture that was very libertine and pro-choice.(11) She's pretty, clean, and libertine - everything you could ever want in a French woman.(12) I simply take this logic to its conclusion and point out that this woman's wanton and libertine approach to grace is the camel's nose under the tent.(13) He championed victims of injustice and the public came to view him not as an impudent libertine but as a patriarch and a sage.(14) The fear is that conservative groups could use a clause in the Bill which limits the kind of sexual information that can be given to minors to wage war on the magazines' libertine approach to under-age sex.(15) Certainly she is a very rigorous, not to say humourless, libertine .(16) Gabriel comes across as a libertine and something of anarchist.