débauche

Definitions of débauche
  1. noun
    the trait of behaving in an obscene manner
    synonyms: impudeur, indécence
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    types:
    grivoiserie, saleté
    obscenity in speech or writing
    type of:
    impudeur, indécence
    the quality of being indecent
  2. noun
    a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
    synonyms: bacchanale
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    type of:
    divertissement
    unrestrained merrymaking
  3. noun
    indiscipline with regard to sensuous pleasures
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    type of:
    indiscipline
    the trait of lacking discipline
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