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/ˈlɪb.ə.tiːn/ · noun
(historical) Someone freed from slavery in Ancient Rome; a freedman..
So the truth of the matter is that a libertine in love, if indeed a libertine can be in love, becomes from that moment in less of a hurry to enjoy the pleasures of the flesh.
Use libertine when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Libertine means (historical) Someone freed from slavery in Ancient Rome; a freedman..
Common synonyms include adulterer, bed-hopper, carpetmonger, chamberer.
Possible antonyms include celibate, celibatist, monogamist, virgin.
So the truth of the matter is that a libertine in love, if indeed a libertine can be in love, becomes from that moment in less of a hurry to enjoy the pleasures of the flesh.
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