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مُسْتَهْتَرٌ

Root: هتر

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مُسْتَهْتَرٌ Much given to false, or vain, sayings, or actions: or one who says what is false or erroneous: or one who cares not what is said of him, nor how he is reviled: or attached, or devoted, (مُسْتَهْتَرٌ,) to the world
2 مُسْتَهْتَرٌ بِشَىْءٍ Addicted to, or fond of, a thing, or fascinated by it, not talking of any other thing, nor caring what is done to him, nor how he is reviled, having lost his reason; as also مُهْتَرٌ . You say, فُلَانٌ مُسْتَهْتَرٌ بِالشَّرَابِ Such a one is addicted to, or fond of, drink, not caring what is said of him.
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