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libertinism

/ˌlɪbərˈtɪnɪzəm/ noun · British & US
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What does libertinism mean?

noun

A lifestyle characterized by a rejection of traditional moral and social conventions, often involving a disregard for authority and a pursuit of pleasure.

Example

"The 18th-century philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau was a proponent of libertinism, advocating for a return to a more natural and simple way of life."

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