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degenerate vs dissolute

dissolute vs degenerate

degenerate is a noun but dissolute is not a noun.

degenerate and dissolute both are adjectives.

degenerate is a verb but dissolute is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
degenerate Yes Yes Yes No
dissolute No Yes No No
As adjectives, degenerate and dissolute are synonyms defined as:
  • degenerate and dissolute: unrestrained by convention or morality
Other synonyms of degenerate include debauched, degraded, dissipated, fast, libertine, profligate, riotous.
degenerate (noun) dissolute (noun)
a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior
degenerate (adjective) dissolute (adjective)
unrestrained by convention or morality unrestrained by convention or morality
degenerate (verb) dissolute (verb)
grow progressively worse
Difference between degenerate and dissolute

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