All 3 Uses of
licentious
in
Man And Superman
- As to mere libertinism, you would be the first to remind me that the Festin de Pierre of Moliere is not a play for amorists, and that one bar of the voluptuous sentimentality of Gounod or Bizet would appear as a licentious stain on the score of Don Giovanni.†
Chpt Ded. *
- Marriage is the most licentious of human institutions— ANA.†
Chpt 3
- [determinedly] I say the most licentious of human institutions: that is the secret of its popularity.†
Chpt 3
Definition:
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(licentious) inappropriate sexual behavior -- especially in public behavior