1. licentiousness, sensuality — Unrestrained, shameless immorality — licentiousness, sensuality, debauchery. All three clusters represent the same abstract noun denoting excessive sexual indulgence or moral abandon, differing only in case and number. Spanish uses 'lascivia', 'libertinaje', 'licencias', and 'desenfrenos' — all in the same semantic field of moral excess; Arabic 'دَعارَةٍ' (da'āra = prostitution/debauchery) and 'فجور' (fujūr = immorality) throughout; Korean '음란' (ŭmnan = lewdness/obscenity) consistently; Hindi 'लम्पटता' (lampaṭatā = lechery) and 'लुच्चपन' (luccapan = wantonness); Swahili uses 'ufisadi' (corruption/immorality) uniformly across all three clusters, confirming a single sense. 10×
amh["ዝሙት"]·AR["الدَّعارَةِ","الفُجورُ","دَعاراتٍ","دَعاراتِهِم","دَعارَةٍ","دَعَارَةٌ","عَهَارَةٍ","فجور"]·ben["লম্পটতা","লম্পটতা,","লম্পটতাগুলিতে,","লম্পটতায়","লাম্পট্য","লাম্পট্যে"]·ces["nevázanost"]·dan["udsvævelse,"]·DE["Ausschweifung","Zuegel"]·ell["ασέλγειαν,"]·EN["by-sensuality","licentiousness","sensuality"]·FR["débauche","débauche,"]·guj["વ્યભિચાર,"]·hat["debòch"]·hau["fasikanci"]·heb["הַזִּמָה","זִמָּה","זִמּוֹת","זימה","חֻצְפָה"]·HI["लच्छिलता","लम्पटता","लम्पटताओं-का","लम्पटताओं-में","लुचपन","लुचरपन","लुच्चपनों-में","लुछपन,","सूरोफ़िनीकी"]·hun["kicsapongássá"]·ID["hawa-nafsu","hawa-nafsu,","percabulan","percabulan,"]·IT["aselgeia","dissolutezza"]·jav["hawa-nafsu","hawa-nafsu,","hawa-nepsu","hawa-nepsu,"]·JA["放縦"]·KO["방탕","방탕,","방탕들","방탕들과","방탕에,","음란","음란들로,","음란들을,","음란함에","음란함으로"]·mar["कामातुरतेत,"]·mya["ကာမဂုဏ်လွန်ကျူးခြင်း"]·nld["losbandigheid"]·nor["utsvevelse"]·pnb["بدکاری"]·pol["rozpustę"]·PT["devassidão","devassidões","dissolução,","dissoluções,","lasciva","lascividez","lascívias,","libertinagem","licenciosidade"]·ron["desfrânare,"]·RU["не-","непотребствах,","распутствам","распутстве","распутство","распутством","распутству,"]·ES["desenfrenos","lascivia","lascivias","libertinaje","licencias"]·SW["ufisadi","ufisadi,"]·swe["utsvävning"]·tam["காமவிகாரத்திற்கு"]·tel["కామాతురత"]·tgl["kahalayan"]·TH["ความลามก"]·TR["-e-","ahlaksızlık","ahlaksızlıkla","ahlaksızlıklarda","ahlaksızlıklarını","ahlaksızlıkta","ahlaksızlığa,","aşırılık","aşırılıkta","şehvete"]·ukr["розпусту"]·urd["بے-حیائی","شہوت-میں","شہوت-پرستی","شہوتوں-سے،","شہوتوں-کی،","شہوتوں،","عیاشی-میں","فحاشی"]·VI["sự-trụy-lạc"]·yor["àṣejù,"]·yue["放蕩"]·ZH["放荡"]
Senses
BDB / Lexicon Reference
ἀσέλγ-εια, ἡ, licentiousness, wanton violence, Refs 5th c.BC+; insolence, opposed to κολακεία, Refs 4th c.BC+ __II licentiousness, περὶ τὰς σωματικὰς ἐπιθυμίαςRefs 2nd c.BC+