Meaning of the word libertine in English
What does libertine mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
libertine
US /ˈlɪb.ɚ.tiːn/
UK /ˈlɪb.ə.tiːn/
Noun
a person, usually a man, who has few moral principles and has sexual relationships with many people:
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She considers him an arrogant, dandified libertine.
Adjective
having few moral principles and having sexual relationships with many people:
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Her manipulations destroy the relationships between her libertine father and his various women.