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Libertine vs Promiscuous - What's the difference?

libertine | promiscuous |


As adjectives the difference between libertine and promiscuous

is that libertine is dissolute, licentious, profligate; loose in morals while promiscuous is made up of various disparate elements mixed together; of disorderly composition.

As a noun libertine

is (historical) someone freed from slavery in ancient rome; a freedman or libertine can be one who is freethinking in religious matters.

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