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Debaucherous vs Debauched - What's the difference?

debaucherous | debauched |

As adjectives the difference between debaucherous and debauched

is that debaucherous is excessively indulgent in sensual pleasures while debauched is indulging in or characterised by sensual pleasures to a degree perceived to be morally harmful; corrupted; immoral; self-indulgent.

As a verb debauched is

past tense of debauch.

debaucherous

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Excessively indulgent in sensual pleasures

    • Related terms

    * debauch * debauchee * debaucher * debauchery

    References

    * Dictionary.com's 21st Century Lexicon. Dictionary.com, LLC. 2009 [http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/debaucherous]

    debauched

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Indulging in or characterised by sensual pleasures to a degree perceived to be morally harmful; corrupted; immoral; self-indulgent.

    • Synonyms

    * degenerate * degraded * dissipated * dissolute * fast * libertine * licentious * profligate * riotous

    Derived terms

    * debauchedly * debauchedness * debauchery

    Verb

    (head)
  • (debauch)