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debauchery
(redirected from debaucheries)

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de·bauch·er·y  (d-bôch-r)
n. pl. de·bauch·er·ies
1.
a. Extreme indulgence in sensual pleasures; dissipation.
b. debaucheries Orgies.
2. Archaic Seduction from morality, allegiance, or duty.

Debauchery of bachelors—Hare.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.debauchery - a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
revel, revelry - unrestrained merrymaking

debauchery
noun depravity, excess, lust, revel, indulgence, orgy, incontinence, gluttony, dissipation, licentiousness, intemperance, overindulgence, lewdness, dissoluteness, carousal The police were called to quell scenes of violence and debauchery.
Translations
debauchery [dɪˈbɔːtʃərɪ] Nlibertinaje m, depravación f
debauchery [dɪˈbɔːtʃəri] ndébauche f
debauchery
nAusschweifung f, → Debauche f (old); a life of debaucheryein zügelloses or ausschweifendes Leben
debauchery [dɪˈbɔːtʃrɪ] ndissolutezza
debauchery [dɪˈbɔːtʃrɪ] ndissolutezza


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