licentiously

American  

[lahy-sen-shuhs-lee] / laɪˈsɛn ʃəs li /

adverb

1. in a way or to a degree that is licentious, especially with regard to sexual or moral norms.

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Example Sentences

But Pertinax was made emperor against the will of the soldiers, who, accustomed to living licentiously under Commodus, could not tolerate the honest way of life to which Pertinax wished to return them.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli

And thus Robert both encouraged and enabled by the King of France, inuaded Normandie, and permitted his souldiers licentiously to wast; to satisfie those by spoile, which by pay he was not able to maintaine.

From The Lives of the III Normans, Kings of England: William the First, William the Second, Henrie the First by Hayward, John

Must I, being the Interpreter, and Protector of the Laws, only make a Parade of my Prerogative, by licentiously violating them?

From The Amours of Zeokinizul, King of the Kofirans Translated from the Arabic of the famous Traveller Krinelbol by Crébillon, Claude Prosper Jolyot de

What punctilious loyalty to the little observances of literature, of wall-decoration, call it, in the most licentiously minded of them!

From Earthwork out of Tuscany Being Impressions and Translations of Maurice Hewlett by Hewlett, Maurice Henry

I need not tell you that to live licentiously and to do evil is base and hazardous and hated of both gods and men.

From Dio's Rome, Volume 4 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form by Foster, Herbert Baldwin