Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

debauchee

Noun
/dɪˈboʊʃi/
Definition
A person who engages in excessive indulgence in sensual pleasures, often leading to immoral behavior.
Examples
  • After years of living as a debauchee, he realized that he had lost touch with his true self.
  • The novel follows the life of a debauchee who struggles to reclaim his dignity in a world of excess.
Meaning
Debauchee refers to someone who is morally corrupted by overindulgence in pleasures, especially those related to drinking, sex, and other vices.
Synonyms
  • libertine
  • profligate
  • rake
  • sensualist