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dissipated

adjective

Definition of DISSIPATED

: given to or marked by dissipation : dissolute

— dis·si·pat·ed·ly adverb

— dis·si·pat·ed·ness noun

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Synonyms: debased, debauched, decadent, degenerate, degraded, demoralized, depraved, corrupt, dissolute, jackleg, libertine, loose, perverse, perverted, rakehell (or rakehelly), rakish, reprobate, sick, unclean, unwholesome, warped

DISSIPATED Defined for Kids

adjective dis·si·pat·ed \ˈdi-sə-ˌpā-təd\

: indulging in bad, foolish, or harmful activities <a spoiled, dissipated young man>

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