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Depraved

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Similar meaning 2

Corrupt 84% connected

Changed from a sound to a putrid state; spoiled; tainted; vitiated; unsound.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Corrupt 84% connected

Changed from a sound to a putrid state; spoiled; tainted; vitiated; unsound.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

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Depravity 74% connected

The state of being depraved or corrupted; a vitiated state of moral character; general badness of character; wickedness of mind or heart; absence of…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Depravity 74% connected

The state of being depraved or corrupted; a vitiated state of moral character; general badness of character; wickedness of mind or heart; absence of…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Synonym 3

Perverse 92% connected

Turned aside; hence, specifically, turned away from the right; willfully erring; wicked; perverted.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Perverted 92% connected

of Pervert

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Reprobate 92% connected

Not enduring proof or trial; not of standard purity or fineness; disallowed; rejected.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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