immoralist
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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It is not only written from the standpoint of a professed immoralist, but the Russian censor declared it pernicious because of its "defamation of youth," its suicidal doctrine, its depressing atmosphere.
From Unicorns by Huneker, James
Has not Nietzsche himself been counted, in his own playful phrase, an "immoralist"?
From Impressions and Comments by Ellis, Havelock
The master modern immoralist has said: Embrace evil! that we may be over and done with it.
From Unicorns by Huneker, James
Strictly speaking, while he was on the side of the angels, like all great artists, he is not a moralist; indeed, he is our first great "immoralist," a term that has supplanted the old-fashioned amoralist.
From Unicorns by Huneker, James
Shaw shows himself an "immoralist" only in the sense that he attacks jejune, vicious pseudo-morals now existent.
From How to See a Play by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir
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