DISSOLUTE Meaning of DISSOLUTE in English [ 'dɪsəlu:t ]■ adjective overindulgent in sensual pleasures.Derivatives~ly adverb~ness noun OriginME: from L. dissolutus 'disconnected, loose', from dissolvere (see dissolve ). Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004