libertinism Meaning, Definition & Usage

Lib"er*tin*ism noun

Definitions

1. The state of a libertine or freedman. R. Hammond.
2. Licentious conduct; debauchery; lewdness.
3. Licentiousness of principle or opinion.

   That spirit of religion and seriousness vanished all at once, and a spirit of liberty and libertinism, of infidelity and profaneness, started up in the room of it. Atterbury.