different between unclean vs licentious

unclean

English

Etymology

From Middle English unclene, from Old English uncl?ne, equivalent to un- +? clean.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?n?kli?n/
  • Rhymes: -i?n

Adjective

unclean (comparative uncleaner, superlative uncleanest)

  1. Dirty, soiled or foul.
  2. Not moral or chaste.
  3. Ritually or ceremonially impure or unfit.

Synonyms

  • See also Thesaurus:unclean

Translations

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licentious

English

Alternative forms

  • licentuous (misconstruction)

Etymology

Latin licenti?sus, from licentia (license, freedom).

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /la?.?s?n.??s/

Adjective

licentious (comparative more licentious, superlative most licentious)

  1. Lacking restraint, or ignoring societal standards, particularly in sexual conduct.
  2. Disregarding accepted rules.

Derived terms

  • licentiousness

Related terms

  • license

Translations

See also

  • incontinent

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