Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

libertino

Noun
/ˌlɪbərˈtiːnoʊ/
Definition
A person who is morally or sexually unrestrained, often indulging in excesses and debauchery.
Examples
  • Despite his reputation as a libertino, he displayed moments of remarkable wisdom.
  • The novel explores the life of a libertino in 18th-century Venice.
  • Many considered her lifestyle as that of a libertino, preferring freedom over convention.
Meaning
Libertino refers to someone who pursues a lifestyle characterized by a lack of restraint, particularly in terms of sexual behavior and moral conduct.
Synonyms
  • debauchee
  • libertine
  • rake
  • profligate