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roué

/ˈruːeɪ/noun

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चरित्रहीन, विलासी पुरुष (जिसके अनेक प्रेम-प्रसंग हों)

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    [C] old-fashioned

    a man who lives a wild life with no moral standards, especially one who has many love affairs

    चरित्रहीन, विलासी पुरुष (जिसके अनेक प्रेम-प्रसंग हों)

    • The play shows a charming but dishonest roué.
    • He was a rich roué who gambled away his fortune.
    • Everyone in the village knew the nobleman as a roué.

    Synonyms libertine rake

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⌂Word origin and word building

From French roué, which first meant a person who deserved to be broken on the wheel as punishment.

From French roué, जिसका आरंभिक अर्थ था वह व्यक्ति जिसे पहिये पर तोड़कर दंड देना उचित हो।