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licentiousness

[lahy-sen-shuhs-nis] / laɪˈsɛn ʃəs nɪs /


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And at least one regulator has taken notice of chatbot licentiousness.

From Reuters Mar. 18, 2023

Freedom without responsibility no longer is freedom, it is a kind of licentiousness that is socially as well as personally damaging.

From Salon May 31, 2020

The album’s funk-pop sound and the downcast licentiousness of its lyrics pick up where “Gaucho” left off, but there’s a tinge of hoary defeatism that’s reminiscent of “11 Tracks of Whack.”

From New York Times Sep. 4, 2017

“Radicalism flourished in Boston, Bristol, and Bengal, while fears of disorder and licentiousness provoked rural elites in both the Hudson Valley and the English shires,” du Rivage writes.

From The New Yorker May 8, 2017

Let me not suppose that she dares go about, Emma Woodhouse-ing me!—But upon my honour, there seems no limits to the licentiousness of that woman’s tongue!”

From "Emma" by Jane Austen




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