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单词 depravity
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depravity


de·prav·i·ty

D0145300 (dĭ-prăv′ĭ-tē)n. pl. de·prav·i·ties 1. Moral corruption or degradation.2. A depraved act or condition.

depravity

(dɪˈprævɪtɪ) n, pl -tiesthe state or an instance of moral corruption

de•prav•i•ty

(dɪˈpræv ɪ ti)

n., pl. -ties. 1. the state of being depraved. 2. a depraved act or practice. [1635–45]
Thesaurus
Noun1.depravity - moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles; "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"depravation, degeneracy, putrefaction, corruptionimmorality - the quality of not being in accord with standards of right or good conduct; "the immorality of basing the defense of the West on the threat of mutual assured destruction"
2.depravity - a corrupt or depraved or degenerate act or practicedepravity - a corrupt or depraved or degenerate act or practice; "the various turpitudes of modern society"turpitudeevildoing, transgression - the act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle; "the boy was punished for the transgressions of his father"

depravity

noun corruption, vice, evil, criminality, wickedness, immorality, iniquity, profligacy, debauchery, viciousness, degeneracy, sinfulness, debasement, turpitude, baseness, depravation, vitiation the absolute depravity that can exist in times of warQuotations
"No one ever suddenly became depraved" [Juvenal Satires]

depravity

nounDegrading, immoral acts or habits:bestiality, corruption, flagitiousness, immorality, perversion, turpitude, vice, villainousness, villainy, wickedness.
Translations
Depravationdepravazione

depravity


de·prav·i·ty

(dĕ-prav'i-tē), A depraved act or the condition of being depraved. Synonym(s): depravation
An inherent deficiency of moral sense and rectitude, equivalent to the statutory term, ‘depravity of heart’, defined as the highest grade of malice, or indifference to the lives of others, which may result in a person’s conviction of second-degree murder

depravity


Related to depravity: total depravity
  • noun

Synonyms for depravity

noun corruption

Synonyms

  • corruption
  • vice
  • evil
  • criminality
  • wickedness
  • immorality
  • iniquity
  • profligacy
  • debauchery
  • viciousness
  • degeneracy
  • sinfulness
  • debasement
  • turpitude
  • baseness
  • depravation
  • vitiation

Synonyms for depravity

noun degrading, immoral acts or habits

Synonyms

  • bestiality
  • corruption
  • flagitiousness
  • immorality
  • perversion
  • turpitude
  • vice
  • villainousness
  • villainy
  • wickedness

Synonyms for depravity

noun moral perversion

Synonyms

  • depravation
  • degeneracy
  • putrefaction
  • corruption

Related Words

  • immorality

noun a corrupt or depraved or degenerate act or practice

Synonyms

  • turpitude

Related Words

  • evildoing
  • transgression
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