depravity
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depravity
- /dəˈpɹævɪti/
Rhymes with -ævɪti
noun depravities
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The state or condition of being depraved; moral debasement.
Depravity in the oppressed is no apology for the oppressor.
Similar: baseness, degeneracy, perversion, corruption, defilement, degradation, depravation, depravedness, depravity, impurity, iniquity, lewdity
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A particular depraved act or trait.
There were men there who had committed merciless robberies, cruel murders, heartless swindles, abominable depravities.
Similar: outrage, turpitude, wickedness, atrocity, depravity, infamy, iniquity, wrong
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Inborn corruption, entailing the belief that every facet of human nature has been polluted, defiled, and contaminated by sin.
Here is a child of three years old, and she cannot tell who made her! Without question, she is equally in the dark as to her soul, its present depravity, and future destiny!
Similar: impurity
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noun The state or condition of being depraved
| Español | depravación |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 墮落 /堕落 duòluò |
| हिन्दी | अनैतिकता anaitiktā |
| Português | depravação |
| Deutsch | Verdorbenheit, Schlechtigkeit, Sittenlosigkeit |
| Română | depravare, destrăbălare |
| Русский | порочность poročnostʹ, безнра́вственность beznrávstvennostʹ |
noun A particular depraved act or trait
| Deutsch | Schandtat, schändliche Tat |
|---|---|
| Română | desfrânare, corupție, depravațiune |
noun Inborn corruption
| Русский | греховность grexovnostʹ |
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Talk about this word "depravity." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/depravity. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. depravity. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/depravity "depravity." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/depravity.Cite this
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title = {depravity},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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