dévergondage

Definitions of dévergondage
  1. noun
    a lapse into sin; a loss of innocence or of chastity
    synonyms: perte d'innocence
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    type of:
    péché
    an act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of God's will
  2. noun
    dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure
    synonyms: immoralité, libertinage
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    type of:
    intempérance, sybaritisme
    excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites, especially in passion or indulgence
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