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dissolution

/ˌdɪsəˈluʃən/noun4 syllables

Dissolution means: dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure.

Synonyms for dissolution10

noun, as in dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure

profligacy, dissipation, licentiousness, looseness

noun, as in separation into component parts

disintegration

noun, as in the process of going into solution

dissolving

noun, as in the termination of a meeting

adjournment

noun, as in the termination or disintegration of a relationship (between persons or nations)

also used for dissolution

abolition, disestablishment

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What does dissolution mean?5

noun

1

dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure

2

separation into component parts

3

the process of going into solution“the dissolving of salt in water”

4

the termination of a meeting

5

the termination or disintegration of a relationship (between persons or nations)

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with dissolution?20

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Dissolution in a sentence

  • Justice without mercy is cruelty; mercy without justice is the mother of dissolution.Scott
  • The predominant belief since the dissolution of the Soviet Union has been that another world is not possible.shekitten
  • Tom and Mary announced the dissolution of their marriage.patgfisher

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Forms of dissolution

as a noun

plural
dissolutions