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单词 turpitude
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Examples of 'turpitude' in a sentence
turpitude

Surely they would have to if there were no proof of moral turpitude ?
(noun) 
Definition
depravity or wickedness
(formal) 
a beacon of morality in a sea of turpitude
Synonyms
wickedness
moral arguments about the wickedness of nuclear weapons
They have sunk to new levels of wickedness.
evil
We are being attacked by the forces of evil.
corruption
It was a society sinking into corruption and vice.
criminality
The evils of unemployment have increased criminality in the inner cities.
depravity
the absolute depravity that can exist in times of war
immorality
a reflection of our society's immorality
iniquity
He rails against the iniquities of capitalism.
badness
They only recognize badness when they perceive it in others.
viciousness
The book romanticizes the viciousness of organized crime.
villainy
They justify their villainy in the name of their high ideals.
degeneracy
the moral degeneracy of society
sinfulness
foulness
baseness
vileness
nefariousness

Additional synonyms

in the sense of badness
They only recognize badness when they perceive it in others.
Synonyms
wickedness,
wrong,
evil,
corruption,
sin,
impropriety,
immorality,
villainy,
naughtiness,
sinfulness,
foulness,
baseness,
rottenness,
vileness,
shamefulness
in the sense of baseness
Synonyms
depravity,
disgrace,
degradation,
notoriety,
ignominy,
infamy,
turpitude (formal),
obloquy,
depravation,
contemptibility,
despicability
in the sense of corruption
Definition
the act of corrupting morally or sexually
It was a society sinking into corruption and vice.
Synonyms
depravity,
vice,
evil,
degradation,
perversion,
decadence,
impurity,
wickedness,
degeneration,
immorality,
iniquity,
profligacy,
viciousness,
sinfulness,
turpitude (formal),
baseness

Nearby words of
turpitude

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Synonyms of 'turpitude'

turpitude

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of criminality
The evils of unemployment have increased criminality in the inner cities.
Synonyms
illegality,
crime,
corruption,
delinquency,
wrongdoing,
lawlessness,
wickedness,
depravity,
culpability,
villainy,
sinfulness,
turpitude (formal),
guiltiness
in the sense of degeneracy
the moral degeneracy of society
Synonyms
worsening,
decline,
corruption,
decrease,
decay,
deterioration,
degradation,
decadence,
depravity,
immorality,
debasement,
turpitude (formal),
depravation,
dissoluteness
in the sense of depravity
Definition
moral corruption
the absolute depravity that can exist in times of war
Synonyms
corruption,
vice,
evil,
criminality,
wickedness,
immorality,
iniquity,
profligacy,
debauchery,
viciousness,
degeneracy,
sinfulness,
debasement,
turpitude (formal),
baseness,
depravation,
vitiation
in the sense of evil
Definition
a force or power that brings about wickedness and harm
We are being attacked by the forces of evil.
Synonyms
wickedness,
bad,
wrong,
vice,
corruption,
sin,
wrongdoing,
depravity,
immorality,
iniquity,
badness,
viciousness,
villainy,
sinfulness,
turpitude (formal),
baseness,
malignity,
heinousness,
maleficence
in the sense of immorality
a reflection of our society's immorality
Synonyms
wickedness,
wrong,
vice,
evil,
corruption,
sin,
depravity,
iniquity,
debauchery,
badness,
licentiousness,
turpitude (formal),
dissoluteness
in the sense of iniquity
Definition
a wicked act
He rails against the iniquities of capitalism.
Synonyms
wickedness,
wrong,
crime,
evil,
sin,
offence,
injustice,
wrongdoing,
misdeed,
infamy,
abomination,
sinfulness,
baseness,
unrighteousness,
heinousness,
evildoing
in the sense of viciousness
The book romanticizes the viciousness of organized crime.
Synonyms
depravity,
evil,
wickedness,
vice,
corruption,
criminality,
immorality,
profligacy,
badness,
sinfulness
in the sense of villainy
Definition
evil or vicious behaviour
They justify their villainy in the name of their high ideals.
Synonyms
wickedness,
crime,
vice,
sin,
atrocity,
delinquency,
criminality,
depravity,
iniquity,
turpitude (formal),
baseness,
devilry,
knavery (old-fashioned),
rascality
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