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English noun: depravity | |||
| 1. | depravity (attribute) moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles | ||
| Samples | The luxury and corruption among the upper classes. Moral degeneracy followed intellectual degeneration. Its brothels, its opium parlors, its depravity. Rome had fallen into moral putrefaction. | ||
| Synonyms | corruption, degeneracy, depravation, putrefaction | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | immorality | ||
| 2. | depravity (act) a corrupt or depraved or degenerate act or practice | ||
| Samples | The various turpitudes of modern society. | ||
| Synonyms | turpitude | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | evildoing, transgression | ||
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