Licentious vs Ungoverned - What's the difference?

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Licentious is a synonym of ungoverned.


As adjectives the difference between licentious and ungoverned

is that licentious is lacking restraint, or ignoring societal standards, particularly in sexual conduct while ungoverned is lacking control or discipline.

licentious

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Lacking restraint, or ignoring societal standards, particularly in sexual conduct.
  • Disregarding accepted rules.

    • Derived terms

    * licentiousness

    See also

    * incontinent

    ungoverned

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Lacking control or discipline
  • Lacking restraint

    • See also

    *ungovernable